Northeasterly
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Northeasterly is an adjective meaning Situated in, or pointing towards, the northeast.
Meaning
Situated in, or pointing towards, the northeast.
More Meanings
- (of a wind etc) Coming from the northeast.
- A persistent wind from the northeast
Word Forms
- north-easterly
- northeasterlies
Synonyms for northeasterly
Depending on context, synonyms include northeaster, north, northeastern, northeast.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include northeastern, northeast, north, north-eastern, north-east, east-northeasterly.
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