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The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due south and due east, or 135° east of due north.
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An area or region lying in the southeast.
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A region of the southeast United States generally including Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida.
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To, toward, of, facing, or in the southeast.
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Originating in or coming from the southeast: a southeast wind.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.