HyperDic: northeastward

English > 3 senses of the word northeastward:
ADVERBallnortheastward, northeastwardlyin a northeastward direction
ADJECTIVEallnortheastwardtoward the northeast
NOUNrelationnortheastward, northeast, nor'-east, NEthe compass point midway between north and east
northeastward > pronunciation
Soundsnao.rthiy'stwerd
RhymesAbelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd...
English > northeastward: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningToward the northeast.
Broadernorthsituated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
Adverbsnortheastward, northeastwardlyin a northeastward direction
English > northeastward: 3 senses > noun 1, relation
MeaningThe compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees.
Synonymsnortheast, nor'-east, NE
Broadercompass point, pointAny of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
Spanishnordeste, noreste
Catalannord-est
English > northeastward: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn a northeastward direction.
Example"the river flows northeastward to the gulf"
Synonymnortheastwardly
Adjectivesnortheastwardtoward the northeast

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