SOUTHEASTER Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word southeaster. (close relations)
Definition of SOUTHEASTER
Best Alternative Words for SOUTHEASTER
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easterly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a wind from the east adverb • from the east adjective satellite • lying in or toward the east • from the east; used especially of winds | ||||||||
southeast | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • the southeastern region of the United States • the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees • the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point • a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city adverb • to, toward, or in the southeast adjective satellite • coming from the southeast • situated in or oriented toward the southeast | ||||||||
southeasterly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • coming from the southeast • situated in or oriented toward the southeast | ||||||||
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noun • the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees • a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite) | ||||||||
sou'easter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strong wind from the southeast |