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| 1. | [ adjective ] situated in or oriented toward the northeast | |
| Synonyms: | northeast northeasterly | |
| Examples: | "the northeasterly part of the island" |
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| Related terms: | north | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania | |
| Related terms: | eastern | |
| Similar spelling: |
northeaster northeast northeasterly northwestern north-east northwester northeastward north-west northeastwardly Northwest North_Sea northwesterly North_Star north_side north_channel North_Korea |
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