northeast

The direction or point on the mariner’s compass halfway between due north and due east, or 45° east of due north.

An area or region lying in the northeast.

A region of the northeast United States, generally including the New England states, New York, and sometimes Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

To, toward, of, facing, or in the northeast.

Originating in or coming from the northeast.

In, from, or toward the northeast.

To or from the northeast.

That point on the horizon between north and east which is equally distant from them; N. 45˚ E., or E. 45˚ N.

Pertaining to the northeast; proceeding from or directed toward that point; northeastern: as, a northeast wind; to hold a northeast course. Abbreviated N. E.

Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point