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May 27, 2012
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south•east



Pronunciation: (south"ēst'; Naut.sou"ēst'), [key]
—n.
1. the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbr.: SE
2. a region in this direction.
3. (cap.) the southeast region of the United States.

—adj.
1. lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the southeast.
2. coming from the southeast, as a wind.

—adv.
in the direction midway between south and east.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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