Northeast vs. Northeastern

Northeastnoun

The compass point halfway between north and east, specifically 45°, abbreviated as NE.

Northeastadjective

Towards the northeast; northeastward.

Northeastadjective

In the northeast; northeastern.

Northeastadjective

From the northeast, northeasterly.

Northeastnoun

The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region.

Northeastadjective

Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind.

Northeastadverb

Toward the northeast.

Northeastnoun

the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

Northeastnoun

the northeastern region of the United States

Northeastadjective

situated in or oriented toward the northeast;

Northeastadjective

coming from the northeast;

Northeastadverb

to, toward, or in the northeast

Northeasternadjective

Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.

Northeasternadjective

Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.

Northeasternadjective

situated in or oriented toward the northeast;

Northeasternadjective

of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania