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northeasterly

adjective

Situated in or oriented toward the northeast

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Word length
13
Starts with
N
Ends with
Y
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Situated in or oriented toward the northeast

    “The northeasterly part of the island”

adjective

  1. Coming from the northeast

    “Northeasterly winds”

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The northeasterly part of the island
Northeasterly winds

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