Northeast Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Northeast

Meaning 1 : the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

    Synonyms : ne,  nor'-east,  northeastward
Meaning 2 : coming from the northeast

    Example : northeasterly winds

    Synonyms : northeasterly
Meaning 3 : situated in or oriented toward the northeast

    Example : the northeasterly part of the island

    Synonyms : northeasterly,  northeastern
Meaning 4 : to, toward, or in the northeast

    Synonyms : nor'-east,  north-east
Meaning 5 : the northeastern region of the United States

    Synonyms : northeastern united states
Meaning 6 : a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city

Meaning 7 : the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point