Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or being in the southeast, or in the general direction of the southeast.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to the southeast; southeasterly.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to the southeast.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina
  • adjective situated in or oriented toward the southeast

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Examples

  • LONDON mdash; A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an ...

    Fire Ravages Landmark Hastings Pier AP 2010

  • LONDON — A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an end to local hopes of preserving the 19th-century structure.

    Fire Ravages Landmark Hastings Pier AP 2010

  • LONDON — A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an end to local hopes of preserving the 19th-century structure.

    Fire Ravages Landmark Hastings Pier AP 2010

  • LONDON mdash; A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an ...

    Fire Ravages Landmark Hastings Pier AP 2010

  • In one of the cases, nine suspected Islamic militants were detained in southeastern Marseille and its suburbs, and authorities turned up at least one automatic rifle and a pump gun, the officials said.

    12 Suspect Islamic Militants Arrested In French Anti-Terror Drive AP 2010

  • LONDON — A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an end to local hopes of preserving the 19th-century structure.

    Fire Ravages Landmark Hastings Pier The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • The Municipio of Champotón in southeastern Campeche contained 1,567 of the 1,896 Kanjobal-speakers in Campeche, but even in this municipio, they still only represented the second largest linguistic group (after the Maya).

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • A new Bigfoot society has started up in southeastern Ohio.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Moreover, there is compelling evidence that Venezuela's government and banks, with the help of the Ahmadinejad government and Iranian shell companies, are providing Iran with uranium mined in southeastern Venezuela -- which, if true, would be a blatant violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1929 prohibiting Iranian engagement in "uranium mining, production or use of nuclear materials and technology."

    Rizwan Ladha: Venezuela Is Going Nuclear, and We Should Be Worried Rizwan Ladha 2010

  • LONDON — A landmark pier in southeastern England that once hosted a Rolling Stones concert was virtually destroyed in a fire Tuesday, probably marking an end to local hopes of preserving the 19th-century structure.

    Fire Ravages Landmark Hastings Pier The Huffington Post News Team 2010

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