Northeast /(?)/

North·east

Northeast

n.
  1. The point between the north and east, at an equal distance from each; the northeast part or region.

Northeast

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind.

Phrases & Compounds
Northeast passage
a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of Asia.

Northeast

adv.
  1. Toward the northeast.