Definition of northeasterly
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:from the northeast
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:toward the northeast
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NORTHEASTERLY Defined for English Language Learners
northeasterly
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adjective
Definition of northeasterly for English Language Learners
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: located in or moving toward the northeast
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: blowing from the northeast
NORTHEASTERLY Defined for Kids
northeasterly
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adverb or adjective
north·east·er·ly
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nȯrth-ˈē-stər-lē
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Definition of northeasterly for Students
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:from the northeast
- northeasterly winds
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:toward the northeast
- a northeasterly direction
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