south-southeast
[
south
-south-
eest
;
Nautical
sou
-sou-
eest
]
/ˈsaʊθˌsaʊθˈist;
Nautical
ˈsaʊˌsaʊˈist/
noun
1.
the point on the compass midway between south and southeast.
adjective
2.
coming from this point:
a south-southeast wind.
3.
directed toward this point:
a south-southeast course.
adverb
4.
toward this point:
sailing south-southeast.
Abbreviation:
SSE.
Examples from the web for
south-southeast
The tornado moved to the
south-southeast
through a residential neighborhood.
British Dictionary definitions for
south-southeast
south-southeast
noun
1.
the point on the compass or the direction midway between southeast and south; 157° 30′ clockwise from north
adjective, adverb
2.
in, from, or towards this direction
SSE