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Definition of Northeast

1. Adverb. To, toward, or in the northeast.

2. Adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the northeast. "The northeasterly part of the island"

3. Noun. The compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees.

4. Adjective. Coming from the northeast. "Northeasterly winds"

5. Noun. The northeastern region of the United States.

6. Noun. The direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point.

7. Noun. A location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city.

Definition of Northeast

1. n. The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region.

2. a. Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind.

3. adv. Toward the northeast.

Definition of Northeast

1. Proper noun. The northeastern states of the United States. ¹

2. Proper noun. The northeastern counties of England including Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Teesside and Durham. ¹

3. Proper noun. The northeastern part of any region. ¹

4. Noun. The compass point halfway between north and east, specifically 45°, abbreviated as NE. ¹

5. Adjective. Towards the northeast; northeastward. ¹

6. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Northeast

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Northeast

North Shields North Somerset North Star North Star State North Sulawesi North Sumatra North Temperate Zone North Vietnam North Vietnamese North West Frontier Province

North Yemen North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northants Northeast Northeast Caucasian Northeast Pashayi Northern Alliance Northern Areas

Northern Baptist Northern Baptist Convention Northern California Northern Cross Northern Cyprus Northern Europe Northern European Northern Europeans Northern Hemisphere

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