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1. (n.) northeast
a point on the compass midway between north and east.
2. northeast
a region in this direction.
3. northeast
the Northeast, the northeastern part of the United States.
4. (adj.) northeast
in, toward, or facing the northeast:
a northeast course.
5. northeast
coming from the northeast:
a northeast wind.
6. (adv.) northeast
toward the northeast:
sailing northeast.
7. northeast
from the northeast.
Etymology: (bef. 950; ME
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE
the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
2. (noun) Northeast, northeastern United States
the northeastern region of the United States
3. (noun) northeast
the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
4. (adj) northeast
a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
5. (adj) northeastern, northeasterly, northeast
situated in or oriented toward the northeast
"the northeasterly part of the island"
6. (adverb) northeasterly, northeast
coming from the northeast
"northeasterly winds"
7. (adverb) northeast, north-east, nor'-east
to, toward, or in the northeast
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1. (noun) northeast
the direction between north and east
to face northeast
2. northeast
the northeast
the part of a place that is in the north and east
Northeast Canada can be a very cold place.
3. (adverb) northeast
in a direction toward the northeast
Travel northeast along this road for 3 miles.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Northeast
of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind
2. (adverb) Northeast
toward the northeast
3. (noun) Northeast
the point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region
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