south southeast

Speech parts

1. south southeast - Noun

2. south southeast - Adjective

3. south southeast - Adverb

Meaning

the compass point midway between south and southeast

to, toward, or in the south southeast

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

south-southeast

Synonyms

SSE sou'-sou'-east southeast south-south-east south by southeast south and southeast

Hypernyms

point compass point

Examples

As soon as Beatty was told about the enemy ships, he turned south-southeast to meet them in battle. Source: Internet

Herstmonceux Castle After the War, in 1947, the decision was made to move to Herstmonceux Castle and 320 adjacent acres (1.3 km²), 70 km south-southeast of Greenwich near Hailsham in East Sussex, due to light pollution in London. Source: Internet

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) is convert north-northwest, Centennial Airport (KAPA) is convert south-southeast, and Front Range Airport (KFTG) is located convert east of the state capitol. Source: Internet

Marco was 240 miles (390 km) south-southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River, with 75 mph (120 kph) winds, moving north-northwest at 13 mph (20 kmh). Source: Internet

Costa Rica also borders Nicaragua to the north (convert of border) and Panama to the south-southeast (convert of border). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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