the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
[ Syn: nor-east , northeastward , ne ]
the northeastern region of the United States
[ Syn: northeast , northeastern united states ]
the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
northeast (n.)
to, toward, or in the northeast
[ Syn: north-east , north-east , nor-east , nor-east , north-east , north-east , nor-east , nor-east , north-east , north-east , nor-east , nor-east , north-east , north-east , nor-east , nor-east ]
northeast (adv.)
situated in or oriented toward the northeast; the northeasterly part of the island
[ Syn: northeastern , northeasterly ]
coming from the northeast; northeasterly winds
[ Syn: northeasterly ]