| Pronunciation: | | n`orth'eesturn
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| Matching Terms: | | northeaster, northeasterly, northeastern united states
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
- [adj] situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
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| | Synonyms: | | eastern, north, northeast, northeasterly |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \North`east"ern\, a.
Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.
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