Sekirov Dictionary

southeast

/sawˈθɪjst/

adjective 3
adverb 1
noun 1
forms 7

adjective3

•
Of, in or pertaining to the southeast; southeastern.
- The first rocket exploded on the southeast camp fire perimeter, and the second dropped in to the northwest, a few hundred meters from the center of the workforce complex. — 2014
•
Situated toward or in the direction of the southeast; southeastward; southeasterly.
- A southeast course.
•
Coming from the southeast; southeasterly.
- A southeast wind.

adverb1

•
Towards or in the direction of the southeast; southeastwards.
- We are travelling southeast at the moment.
- Valencia is southeast of Madrid.

noun1

The intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°.

forms

southeasts · farther southeast · further southeast · more southeast · farthest southeast · furthest southeast · most southeast

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