Meaning of the word southeast in English

What does southeast mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

southeast

US /ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
UK /ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
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Noun

the direction halfway between south and east

Example:
The wind is blowing from the southeast.
Our house faces southeast.
Synonym:

Adjective

located in or toward the southeast

Example:
The city is located in the southeast region of the country.
They traveled to the southeast coast for their vacation.

Adverb

in or toward the southeast

Example:
The storm is moving southeast.
They drove southeast for two hours.