northeast : Idioms & Phrases
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east northeast
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noun the compass point midway between northeast and east
ENE.
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East-northeast , East-southeast
- that which lie 22 to the north or south of east, or half way between east and northeast or southeast, respectively. See Illust. of
Compass .
Webster 1913
north northeast
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noun the compass point that is midway between north and northeast
NNE; nor'-nor'-east.
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north-northeast
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adverb to, toward, or in the north-northeast
nor'-nor'-east.
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northeast by east
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noun the compass point that is one point east of northeast
NEbE.
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northeast by north
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noun the compass point that is one point north of northeast
NEbN.
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Northeast passage
- a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of Asia.