"southeast" meaning in English

See southeast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: southeast [singular], – [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|southeast|none}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Southeast is a direction between south and east.
    Sense id: simple-southeast-en-noun-nsh3yRQR
  2. The southeast is a place is the part that is to the south and east.
    Sense id: simple-southeast-en-noun-6Sx2jMKz

Preposition

Forms: southeast
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. In the direction southeast; to the southeast.
    Sense id: simple-southeast-en-prep-r~fN3XCE
     
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        {
          "text": "It is about twenty miles southeast of Dayton."
        }
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