southeasterly

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southeasterly

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From south + easterly.

adjective more southeasterly · most southeasterly · south-easterly

  1. situated in, or pointing to, the southeast The people of the southeasterly clusters—concerning whom, however, but little is known—have a bad name as cannibals; and for that reason their hospitality is seldom taxed by the mariner.
  2. of a wind coming from the southeast

noun southeasterlies · south-easterly

  1. A strong wind or storm from the southeast.

adverb more southeasterly · most southeasterly · south-easterly

  1. From the southeast.

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adj coming from the southeast

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@misc{southeasterly_2026,
  title = {southeasterly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/southeasterly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}