HyperDic: northeasterly

English > 2 senses of the word northeasterly:
ADJECTIVEallnortheasterly, northeastcoming from the northeast
allnortheasterly, northeastern, northeastsituated in or oriented toward the northeast
northeasterly > pronunciation
Soundsnao.rthiy'sterliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > northeasterly: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningComing from the northeast.
Example"northeasterly winds"
Synonymnortheast
Broadernorthsituated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
Spanishnordestal
Nounsnortheastera storm blowing from the northeast
English > northeasterly: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningsituated in or oriented toward the northeast.
Example"the northeasterly part of the island"
Synonymsnortheastern, northeast
Broadernorthsituated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
Spanishnordestal

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