southeasterly

/ˈsaʊθˌistərli/
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Definitions of southeasterly
  1. adjective
    coming from the southeast
    “southeasterly breezes”
    synonyms: southeast
    south
    situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
  2. adjective
    situated in or oriented toward the southeast
    synonyms: southeast, southeastern
    south
    situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
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