Northeastern

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Northeastern \North`east"ern\, a.
     Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.
     [1913 Webster] Northeastward

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  northeastern
       adj 1: situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the
              northeasterly part of the island" [syn: {northeasterly},
               {northeast}]
       2: of a region of the United States generally including the New
          England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and
          Pennsylvania