Northeaster

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  • noun. A storm or gale blowing from the northeast.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A wind or gale from the northeast.
  • noun. The silver shilling or sixpence of New England in the reign of Charles I.: so called from their having the letters N. E. (meaning ‘New England,’ but assumed to mean ‘northeast’) impressed on one of their faces.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast.
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  • noun. Alternative form of nor'easter.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a storm blowing from the northeast
    • Word Usage
    "A storm, dubbed a northeaster, started with heavy rain in Florida last week and showered snow over Washington DC for 24 hours starting late Friday, before sweeping north through Philadelphia, New York and Boston."
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