northeaster

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A storm or gale blowing from the northeast.

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A wind or gale from the northeast.

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The silver shilling or sixpence of New England in the reign of Charles I.: so called from their having the letters N. E. (meaning ‘New England,’ but assumed to mean ‘northeast’) impressed on one of their faces.

noun

A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast.

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Alternative form of nor’easter.

noun

a storm blowing from the northeast