northeasterly | ||
1. | [ adjective ] coming from the northeast | |
Synonyms: | northeast | |
Examples: | "northeasterly winds" |
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Related terms: | north | |
2. | [ adjective ] situated in or oriented toward the northeast | |
Synonyms: | northeast northeastern | |
Examples: | "the northeasterly part of the island" |
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Related terms: | north | |
Similar spelling: |
northeaster northeastern northwesterly northeastwardly north-east northwester northeastward north-west northwestern North_Star north_side north_channel |