southeaster

[ south-ee-ster; Nautical sou-ee-ster ]

/ ˌsaʊθˈi stər; Nautical ˌsaʊˈi stər /

noun

a wind or storm from the southeast.

Origin of southeaster

First recorded in 1830–40; southeast + -er¹

Words nearby southeaster

Southeast Asia, Southeast Asian, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, southeast by east, southeast by south, southeaster, southeasterly, southeasterner, southeastward, southeastwardly, southeastwards

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for southeaster

Perhaps it is wrong of us to curse this wind, for on board the Fram they are rejoicing that a southeaster has at last sprung up.
Farthest North|Fridtjof Nansen
Inside another hour there was no doubt that we were in for a southeaster.
The Human Drift|Jack London
Meantime the southeaster, dead ahead and blowing harder every minute, was sending its seas further and further aft.
Overland|John William De Forest
Southeaster always break up in a flurry like this from the west.
The Blood Red Dawn|Charles Caldwell Dobie

He had an ugly trip down the coast: lost his deck load and three men overboard in a southeaster off Nantucket Shoals.
In Exile and Other Stories|Mary Hallock Foote

British Dictionary definitions for southeaster

southeaster

/ (ˌsaʊθˈiːstə, nautical ˌsaʊˈiːstə) /

noun

a strong wind or storm from the southeast

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	southeaster
释义	southeaster [ south-ee-ster; Nautical sou-ee-ster ] / ˌsaʊθˈi stər; Nautical ˌsaʊˈi stər / noun a wind or storm from the southeast. Origin of southeaster First recorded in 1830–40; southeast + -er¹ Words nearby southeaster Southeast Asia, Southeast Asian, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, southeast by east, southeast by south, southeaster, southeasterly, southeasterner, southeastward, southeastwardly, southeastwards Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for southeaster Perhaps it is wrong of us to curse this wind, for on board the Fram they are rejoicing that a southeaster has at last sprung up. Farthest North\|Fridtjof Nansen Inside another hour there was no doubt that we were in for a southeaster. The Human Drift\|Jack London Meantime the southeaster, dead ahead and blowing harder every minute, was sending its seas further and further aft. Overland\|John William De Forest Southeaster always break up in a flurry like this from the west. The Blood Red Dawn\|Charles Caldwell Dobie He had an ugly trip down the coast: lost his deck load and three men overboard in a southeaster off Nantucket Shoals. In Exile and Other Stories\|Mary Hallock Foote British Dictionary definitions for southeaster southeaster / (ˌsaʊθˈiːstə, nautical ˌsaʊˈiːstə) / noun a strong wind or storm from the southeast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	ergocalciferol ergodic ergograph ergometer ergonomic ergonomics ergonovine ergophobia ergosterol ergot ergotamine ergotin ergotism ergotoxine ergotrate erhard erhardt eric erica ericaceous ericeticolous ericoid ericson ericson, leif ericsson