Defenition of the word northeast

• Defenition of the word northeast

  • The cardinal compass point halfway between north and east, specifically 45В°, abbreviated as NE.
  • the northeastern region of the United States
  • to, toward, or in the northeast
  • the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
  • coming from the northeast; "northeasterly winds"
  • situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
  • a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
  • the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
  • situated in or oriented toward the northeast
  • coming from the northeast

Synonyms for the word northeast

• • NE
  • nor'-east
  • Northeast
  • northeasterly
  • northeastern

Similar words in the northeast

• • north

Meronymys for the word northeast

• • East
  • eastern United States

Hypernyms for the word northeast

• • compass point
  • direction
  • geographic area
  • geographic region
  • geographical area
  • geographical region
  • location
  • point

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