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Southeaster vs Southeastern - What's the difference?

southeaster | southeastern |

As a noun southeaster

is a strong wind blowing from the southeast.

As an adjective southeastern is

of or pertaining to the southeast .

southeaster

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A strong wind blowing from the southeast

    • Derived terms

    * southeasterly

    southeastern

    English

    Alternative forms

    *south-eastern

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the southeast .
    • The southeastern part of the country is the most affluent.