northeast : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: northeast	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for northeast
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
northeast adv to, toward, or in the northeast [syn: northeast, north-east, nor'-east] adj situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island" Synonym(s): northeastern, northeasterly, northeast coming from the northeast; "northeasterly winds" Synonym(s): northeasterly, northeast n the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees Synonym(s): northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE the northeastern region of the United States Synonym(s): Northeast, northeastern United States the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Northeast \North`east"\, adv. Toward the northeast.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Northeast \North`east"\, n. The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Northeast \North`east"\, a. Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind. {Northeast passage}, a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of Asia.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Northeast, MI Zip code(s): 48506, 48509