Northeast

Word NORTHEAST
Character 9
Hyphenation north east
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Northeast"

What do we mean by northeast?

The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due north and due east, or 45° east of due north. noun

An area or region lying in the northeast. noun

A region of the northeast United States, generally including the New England states, New York, and sometimes Pennsylvania and New Jersey. noun

To, toward, of, facing, or in the northeast. adjective

Originating in or coming from the northeast. adjective

In, from, or toward the northeast. adverb

To or from the northeast.

That point on the horizon between north and east which is equally distant from them; N. 45˚ E., or E. 45˚ N. noun

Pertaining to the northeast; proceeding from or directed toward that point; northeastern: as, a northeast wind; to hold a northeast course. Abbreviated N. E.

Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point adjective

A passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of Asia. adjective

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

Toward the northeast. adverb

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

Towards the northeast; northeastward. adjective

Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern. adjective

To, toward, or in the northeast adverb

Situated in or oriented toward the northeast adjective

Coming from the northeast adjective

The direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point noun

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

The Northeast of the United States: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Conneticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Maryland, and Delaware. - Accents vary, New York, Philadelphian, Boston, and New Jersian are among the most noticable accents up here. - If your from Jersey or Pennsylvania you call it a shore not a beach. - We know what snow looks like and freeze our asses off during the winter. - We consider NYC the capital of everything. - There are some ghetto cities like Camden, Baltimore, some beautiful cities like NYC, Boston, Philly, and lots of rich suburbs. - Lots of divirsity, whites, blacks, latinos, asians, all live here. - In Jersey lots of malls, and suprisingly good beaches with huge waves. - People are pretty accepting, like I said we are diverse. Urban Dictionary

The most sophisticated, erudite, educated and cultured areas of the United States. Ethnically diverse, with major universities and institutions of art and music. Urbane to the nth degree. Encompassing the District of Columbia and the States of Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. Urban Dictionary

A storm on the Atlantic coast whose center of rotation is just offshore. During the winter these storms can bring heavy snowfall and high winds to New England. Sometimes spelled "nor'easter." Urban Dictionary

A word to characterize New England's spontaneous and harsh weather; a fierce snowfall that hits hard and doesn't last a particularly long amount of time Urban Dictionary

Where all the Black and old people live in El Paso, TX Urban Dictionary

The Northeast Region of NFTY including all of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. Nearly all of Connecticut is a part of Northeast, as well as upstate New York and parts of the Southwestern parts of New York State. NFTY Northeast is known for its three 5-day events called Institutes and for having the most events, and for having the largest average attendance at these events. NFTY Northeast is known for its exceptional programming and spirit. NFTY Northeast has the second most number of dues paying members out of all 19 regions and has the largest Executive Board (10 members), whose election involves a nomination process by the previous board. More information about the current state of NFTY Northeast can be found online at www.nfty.org/ne Urban Dictionary

A small resort town on mount desert island in maine, once held summer residents such as FDR, Edgar Allan Poe and thank goodness, not marthas stewart. (She's in the neighboring Seal Harbor). Everyone will wake up early for Breakfast at the colonels, followed by lunch at the swim club. Mixed doubles on tennis club road always draws a crowd and who doesn't enjoy sunset service. Afternoons are spent on the water sailing, and boating around the cranberry isles and somes sound. Known for it's Monday night dances at the golf club which every resident from the age of 8 to 18 is eligable to attend. The last song before the older kid's arrive, always has been and will be Rock Lobster. The town is comprised of the american elite, many of whom spend their winters in pennsylvania, NEH is nicknamed Philadelphia on the Rocks for this very reason. All clothing for the summer is purchased at the holmes store for men and women and romantic room for women and If your lucky, charged to your grandparents charge account which has been active since before your parents were born. Although the season only runs from July 1st to labor day weekend the town is home to some of the oldest and most respectable familes, for whom Northeast Harbor is the definition of summer. Urban Dictionary

The nonprofit organization that provides the vast majority of psychotherapy for the psychopaths in the Hazleton PA area. The majority of it's patients never get better. Urban Dictionary

A phrase used to 'represent' persons living on the East side of the North side.. or on the North side of the East side. Urban Dictionary

Ohio is halved much like in respect to New Jersey (Northeast Ohio is like North Jersey and the rest like the more country like South) Perkins and diners are where we go at about 12-2 AM and are commonly found. Most of the businesses are run by the mafia who are more like local celebrities and everybody knows "somebody". AND YES MOTHERFUCKER WE SAY POP. NE OH is full of places that are fuckin hardcore Youngstown aka Yompton aka THE murder captial, Cleveland (St.Clair), Akron, and Warren. The majority of people here are of Italian or Eastern European ancestry. Also yes we are home to some of the most disappointing teams in sports (except the Buckeyes which we all love- you are not from Ohio if you don't like them). Interesting fact: Northeastern sports fans are divided in many aspects( in baseball some like the Yankees and football some like the Steelers) Most well known for: Lebron James, sweet house parties, and Ohio State Highway Patrol (Statees, sometimes called nazis by locals) Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Northeast

The word "northeast" in example sentences

One of the reasons why transit works in the northeast is the population of Greater New York (which is more than all of Florida). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of the power is in what they call the northeast quadrant. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I oversee what we call our northeast substation area, which involves the Kern Valley substation area and the Ridgecrest substation area. ❋ Unknown (2002)

One of the bases from which the C130 flew was Ubon, located in northeast ❋ Unknown (2009)

I don't know what region of the country you need to travel, but SENDA is the leading carrier in northeast/northcentral Mexico. ❋ Unknown (2010)

At dawn on Oct. 3, 2009, the 54 U.S. soldiers at Combat Outpost Keating in northeast Afghanistan -- tucked in a vulnerable valley surrounded by three heavily forested mountains near the Pakistan border -- were attacked by 300 to 400 Taliban, some of whom had managed to get inside the camp -- "in the wire." ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

The government of Queensland, in northeast Australia, is hoping to sell a $5.05 billion stake in its rail assets — critical to the region's coal exports. ❋ Cynthia Koons (2010)

In the Jaintia Hills in northeast India, according to human-rights organizations, more than 70,000 children continue to labor in dangerous rathole coal mines. ❋ Jeff Biggers (2010)

This trend got a preview two weeks ago when Mercy Health Partners announced that it was seeking buyers for three Catholic hospitals in northeast Pennsylvania. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Polls commissioned by The Times Leader have found Republicans Tom Marino and Lou Barletta well positioned to knock off a pair of Democratic incumbents in northeast Pennsylvania. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Eleanor's story, visiting her childhood home of Gibside in northeast England, where her house is still in ruins, and the romantic Glamis Castle (pronounced 'glarms') belonging to her first husband in Scotland, where the late Queen Mother was brought up, as well as trawling through countless boxes of letters, diaries, bills, and even schoolbooks in various archives. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the Jaintia Hills in northeast India, according to human rights organizations, over 70,000 children continue to labor in dangerous rathole coal mines. ❋ Jeff Biggers (2010)

Perhaps most importantly, the Council clearly recognizes the importance of closer relations and cooperation with South Korea, Japan's natural partner in northeast Asia. ❋ Michael Auslin (2010)

"It's very rusty now; I don't have a lot of use for it in northeast Tennessee." ❋ Unknown (2010)

If I wanna go to a great city, I'll [go to Boston]. Than I wanna shop so I will hit up NYC. After that I will get [water ice] in philly, and go to Jersey to buy stuff at that mall, go catch some waves down the shore, and get mugged in Camden. Northeast has everything, [Mad love] for Jersey, Philly, NYC, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and rest of the U.S ❋ Jersey Kid (2007)

[Tour] the Northeast and get a [positive] experience and [education]. ❋ Steviedee (2004)

The northeaster brought [blizzard conditions] to much of [New Hampshire] on [Wednesday]. ❋ MQK (2008)

[Six inches] of [snow] in [10 minutes]... that was quite a northeaster! ❋ Jack (2004)

Person 1:Wanna go to [Carmike] in the Northeast? Person 2:So I get stuck behind old people on the highway driving slow and [get shot] by black people at the same time? Naw [Im good]. ❋ Nofeast (2008)

NFTY Northeast is [quite the] [region], I'm [impressed] with them. ❋ David93832 (2007)

Houses in Northeast Harbor which are along Somes sound are reffered to as 'cottages' however each and everyone is a [monument] to [high society], for these 'cottages' are some of the most [lavish] mansions, especially considering they are lived in for two months out of a year, and for some only one. ❋ Rock Lobster (2005)

[nutty fuck] 1: I need some pussy. And I need it fast. nutty fuck 2: Don't you buttfuck your girlfriend, so she doesn't get pregnant? That's why you need pussy so bad. Asshole is no substitute. nutty fuck 1: The doctor up a Northeast Counseling told me to either cut my balls off or [fudge pack] her ass. [The last option] seems less painful. nutty fuck 2: To you, that is. ❋ Hazletard-in-Chief (2011)

Man 1: Yo, [you one of those] East side, bitches? If so, I'm fixing to bust a couple of caps in yo ass. Man 2: Nah, man. [Northeast side] here, all the way. Man 1: Hmm.. [I guess that's cool] then. ❋ Emeraldmind (2011)

Person from [southern Ohio]: Yer [frem] [Ohia]? (southern Ohio/ West Virginian accent) Me: I grew up in Youngstown in Northeast Ohio. Person from southern Ohio: oh... (steps back, doesnt make eye contact) ❋ YoAndro (2007)

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