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Adjective south-east has 2 senses

southeasterly, southeast - coming from the southeast; "southeasterly breezes"
Antonym: north (indirect, via south)
southeast, southeastern, southeasterly - situated in or oriented toward the southeast
Antonym: north (indirect, via south)

Adverbial south-east has 1 sense

southeast, south-east, sou'-east - to, toward, or in the southeast

Noun south-east has 2 senses

southeast, sou'-east, SE - the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
--₁ is a kind of compass point, point
Southeast, southeastern United States - the southeastern region of the United States
--₂ is a kind of geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
--₂ is a part of East, eastern United States