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 Orion Orion /ɔˈraɪən/

noun

  1. A constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel  ( Hunter , Orion )
    a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
  2. (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation  ( Orion )
    (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
     As a constellation, Orion's figure can be seen clearly on a clear night sky.
    As a constellation, Orion's figure can be seen clearly on a clear night sky.


 zinc zinc /ˈzɪŋk/

noun

  1. () A bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende  ( atomic number 30 , Zn , zinc )
    a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
     The roof of the building was made of zinc, a metal that is resistant to corrosion and weathering
    The roof of the building was made of zinc, a metal that is resistant to corrosion and weathering

verb

  1. Coat or cover with zinc  ( zinc )
    coat or cover with zinc


 southeast southeast /ˌsaʊˈθiːst/

adjective

  1. Situated in or oriented toward the southeast  ( southeast , southeasterly , southeastern )
    situated in or oriented toward the southeast
  2. Coming from the southeast  ( southeast , southeasterly )
    coming from the southeast
     Southeasterly breezes
    southeasterly breezes

adverb

  1. () To, toward, or in the southeast  ( sou'-east , south-east , southeast )
    to, toward, or in the southeast
      The compass needle pointed southeast, guiding them in the right direction.
    The compass needle pointed southeast, guiding them in the right direction.

noun

  1. () The compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees  ( SE , sou'-east , southeastward , southeast )
    the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
  2. A location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city  ( southeast )
    a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city
  3. The direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point  ( southeast )
    the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point

 Southeast

  1. () The southeastern region of the United States  ( southeastern United States , Southeast )
    the southeastern region of the United States


 germander germander /ˈdʒɜːməndɛə/

noun

  1. Any of various plants of the genus Teucrium  ( germander )
    any of various plants of the genus Teucrium
     Germander plants, with their intricate flowers, have always been a staple in traditional gardens.
    Germander plants, with their intricate flowers, have always been a staple in traditional gardens.