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English 7 senses of the word *southeast / Southeast*:
ADVERB	all	southeast, south-east, sou'-east	to, toward, or in the southeast
NOUN	relation	southeast, sou'-east, southeastward, SE	the compass point midway between south and east
	location	Southeast, southeastern United States	the southeastern region of the United States
	relation	southeast	the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point
	location	southeast	a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city
ADJECTIVE	all	southeast, southeasterly	coming from the southeast
ADJECTIVE	all	southeast, southeastern, southeasterly	situated in or oriented toward the southeast

southeast / Southeast pronunciation
Sounds	saw.thiy'st
Rhymes	beast ... yeast: 17 rhymes with iyst...

Englishsoutheast: 7 senses adjective 1
Meaning	Coming from the southeast.
Example	"southeasterly breezes"
Synonym	southeasterly
Broader	south	situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
Spanish	sudeste

Englishsoutheast: 7 senses adjective 2
Meaning	situated in or oriented toward the southeast.
Synonyms	southeastern, southeasterly
Broader	south	situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
Spanish	sudeste, suroriental

Englishsoutheast: 7 senses noun 1, relation
Meaning	The compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees.
Synonyms	sou'-east, southeastward, SE
Broader	compass point, point	Any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
Spanish	sudeste, sureste
Catalan	sud-est

EnglishSoutheast: 7 senses noun 2, location
Meaning	The southeastern region of the United States.
Synonym	southeastern United States
Instance of	geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region	A demarcated area of the Earth
Part of	East, eastern United States	The region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
Spanish	sudeste, sureste
Catalan	sud-est

Englishsoutheast: 7 senses noun 3, relation
Meaning	The direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point.
Broader	direction	The spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

Englishsoutheast: 7 senses noun 4, location
Meaning	A location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city.
Broader	location	A point or extent in space

Englishsoutheast: 7 senses adverb 1
Meaning	To, toward, or in the southeast.
Synonyms	south-east, sou'-east
Spanish	sudeste

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