Southeastern

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the southeast.

    "The southeastern part of the country is the most affluent."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina wordnet
  2. 2
    situated in or oriented toward the southeast wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English *southesterne, from Old English sūþēasterne, equivalent to south + eastern.

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