northeast
English Thesaurus
1. a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city (noun.location)
hypernym | : | location, |
definition | : | a point or extent in space (noun.tops) |
2. the northeastern region of the United States (noun.location)
instance hypernym | : | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, |
definition | : | a demarcated area of the Earth (noun.location) |
part meronym | : | east, eastern united states, |
definition | : | the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River (noun.location) |
3. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees (noun.linkdef)
hypernym | : | compass point, point, |
definition | : | any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass (noun.linkdef) |
4. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point (noun.linkdef)
hypernym | : | direction, |
definition | : | the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves (noun.linkdef) |
5. situated in or oriented toward the northeast (adj.all)
6. coming from the northeast (adj.all)
derivation | : | noreaster, northeaster, |
definition | : | a storm blowing from the northeast (noun.phenomenon) |
derivation | : | noreaster, northeaster, |
definition | : | a storm blowing from the northeast (noun.phenomenon) |
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