Thesaurus: northeast

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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.
4. adj. situated in or oriented toward the northeast
5. adj. coming from the northeast
6. n. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
7. n. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
8. n. a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
9. adv. to, toward, or in the northeast
10. The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region. Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind. Northeast passage, a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of Asia. Toward the northeast.
11. The point between the north and east, at an equal distance fromeach; the northeast part or region.
12. n:100 n. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees n. the northeastern region of the United States n. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point