Northeast

Noun

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

Derived terms

 * northeastern
 * northeast by east
 * northeast by north

Antonyms

 * southwest

Coordinate terms

 * northwest, southeast, southwest

Adjective

 * 1) Towards the northeast; northeastward.
 * 2) Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.

Antonyms

 * southwest

Thesaurus
Dixie, Dixieland, Down East, East, East Coast, Middle Atlantic, Middle West, NE by N, NNE, New England, North, North Central region, Northeast, Northwest, Pacific Northwest, South, Southeast, Southwest, Sunbelt, West, West Coast, Yankeeland, antarctic, arctic, austral, boreal, cardinal points, compass card, compass rose, degrees, east, eastbound, easterly, eastermost, eastern, easternmost, eastland, eastward, half points, hyperborean, lubber line, meridional, north, north-northeast, northbound, northeast by east, northeast by north, northeasterly, northeastern, northeastward, northeastwardly, northeastwards, northerly, northern, northernmost, northland, northward, northwest, northwesterly, northwestern, occident, occidental, orient, oriental, quarter points, rhumb, south, southbound, southeast, southeasterly, southeastern, southerly, southern, southernmost, southward, southwest, southwesterly, southwestern, sunrise, sunset, the Coast, west, westbound, westerly, western, westernmost, westland, westward, wild West

Alternative forms

 * north-east
 * nor'-east

Etymology
From north + east.

Noun

 * Armenian: հյուսիս-արևելք
 * Basque: ipartsortalde, iparrekialde
 * Chinese: 东北 (dōng běi)
 * Danish: nordøst
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:, nordeosto
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: timur laut
 * Interlingua: nord-est


 * Japanese: 北東 (ほくとう, hokutō)
 * Macedonian:
 * Maltese: grigal
 * Maori: karapu
 * Persian: (shomaal-e-sharghi)
 * Polish: północny wschód
 * Portuguese:
 * Romansch: nordost
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: nordost
 * Telugu: ఈశాన్యం (eeSaanyaM)
 * Turkish:

Adjective

 * Armenian: հյուսիսարևելյան
 * Dutch: noordoost-, noordoostelijk
 * Esperanto:
 * Greek: βορειοανατολικός


 * Hungarian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Russian: северо-восточный


 * Armenian: հյուսիսարևելյան
 * Esperanto:
 * Greek: βορειοανατολικός
 * Hungarian:


 * Macedonian: североисточен, североисточна,
 * Polish: północno-wschodni
 * Romanian: nord-vestic
 * Russian: северо-восточный


 * : nord-est, - nord-est, du nord-est
 * : del nord-est
 * : karapu


 * : nordeste, do nordeste, nordestino ,  nordestina
 * : noreste, del noreste
 * : (eeSaanyaM) ఈశాన్య
 * : kuzeydoğu