NORTHEAST

Definition of NORTHEAST

  1. (noun)the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
  2. (noun)the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point
  3. (noun)a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city
  4. (adj)situated in or oriented toward the northeast
  5. (adj)coming from the northeast
  6. (adv)to, toward, or in the northeast