south'easternmost
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southeast (ˌsaʊθˈiːst, nautical ˌsaʊˈiːst) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n (usually preceded by the) | |
| 1. | the point of the compass or the direction midway between south and east, 135° clockwise from north |
| 2. | any area lying in or towards this direction |
| —adj | |
| 3. | (sometimes capital) of or denoting the southeastern part of a specified country, area, etc |
| 4. | situated in, proceeding towards, or facing the southeast |
| 5. | (esp of the wind) from the southeast |
| —adv | |
| 6. | in, to, towards, or (esp of the wind) from the southeast |
| south'easternmost | |
| —adj | |
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