south-south·east
| \ ˈsau̇th-ˌsau̇th-ˈēst
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Definition of south-southeast
: a compass point that is two points east of due south : S22°30′E
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“South-southeast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/south-southeast. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of south-southeast was in 1555
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