Northeastern

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or being in the northeast, or in the direction of the northeast.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.
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  • adjective. of, related to, located in, or from the northeast
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  • adjective. situated in or oriented toward the northeast
  • adjective. of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
    • Word Usage
    "During one 90-minute stretch in northeastern Zambia, beginning at Mkushi, I did not see a single farm or village."
    Equivalent
    eastern  north  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    eastern  southeastern  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Piedmont  eastern  furthest  inland  left-hand  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    northeasterly  
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