South-southeast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: South-southeast is a noun meaning The compass point halfway between southeast and south; specifically at a bearing of 157.5°.
Meaning
The compass point halfway between southeast and south; specifically at a bearing of 157.5°.
More Meanings
- Of, in or pertaining to the south-southeast; south-southeastern.
- Situated toward or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastward; south-southeasterly.
- Coming from the south-southeast; south-southeasterly.
- Towards or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastwards.
Example Sentences
A south-southeast wind.
A south-southeast course.
We are travelling south-southeast at the moment.
Antonyms for south-southeast
Common opposites include north-northwest.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include east-southeast, south-southwest, west-southwest, southeast, east-northeast, north-northwest.
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