EGAVE

southeast

About 11.61 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°.
  2. adjective Of, in or pertaining to the southeast; southeastern.
  3. adjective Situated toward or in the direction of the southeast; southeastward; southeasterly.
    A southeast course.
  4. adjective Coming from the southeast; southeasterly.
    A southeast wind.
  5. adverb Towards or in the direction of the southeast; southeastwards.
    We are travelling southeast at the moment.

Similar words

se southeasterly southeastern south northeast southwest south-west south-western south-east southwestern

Often followed by

asia asian of corner and to coast asians alaska

Word family

Southeast southeasts

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