Adjective northeast has 2 senses
  1. northeastern, northeasterly, northeast - situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
    Antonym: south (indirect, via north)
  2. northeasterly, northeast - coming from the northeast; "northeasterly winds"
    Antonym: south (indirect, via north)
,Noun northeaster has 1 sense
  1. northeaster, noreaster - a storm blowing from the northeast
    --1 is a kind of storm, violent storm
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