Northeast

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Northeast

Noun

The intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.

Adjective

Of, in or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.
Situated toward or in the direction of the northeast; northeastward; northeasterly.
"a northeast course"
Coming from the northeast; northeasterly.
"a northeast wind"

Adverb

Towards the direction of the northeast; northeastwards.
"We are travelling northeast at the moment."

Anagrams of Northeast

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "northeast":

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6-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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Rhyming Words

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