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northeast
adverb(north-east)
to, toward, or in the northeast
northeast
adjective(north-east)
coming from the northeast
northeast
adjective(north-east)
situated toward or at the northeast
northeast
noun(north-east)
the general direction between north and east
northeast
noun(north-east)
the point midway between the north and east compass points
northeast
noun(north-east)
regions or countries lying to the northeast of a specified or implied point of orientation
northeast
noun phrase(north-east)
a compass point that is one point east of due northeast : N56°15'E
northeast
noun phrase(north-east)
a compass point that is one point north of due northeast : N33°45'E
northeast
geographical name(north-east)
the stretch of the northeastern United States between Boston and Washington, D.C. —used especially with reference to the heavily used passenger rail network in that part of the country
northeast
geographical name(north-east)
a passage by sea between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans along the northern coast of Eurasia
northeast
noun(north-east)
a compass point that is two points north of due east : N67°30'E
northeast
noun(north-east)
a compass point that is two points east of due north : N22°30'E
northeast
noun(north-east)
the northeastern part of a country or region

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