north-north-easterlyadj.

Brit.

/ˌnɔːθnɔːθˈiːstəli/,

/ˌnɔːnɔːrˈiːstəli/, U.S.

/ˌnɔrθˌnɔrθˈistərli/,

/ˌnɔrˌnɔrˈistərli/

Forms: also with capital initial(s).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: north adj., north-easterly adj.

Etymology: < north adj. + north-easterly adj., after north-north-east adj.

= north-north-east adj. 1, 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > from specific point of compass

southeOE

northeOE

northerneOE

easternOE

southernOE

south-easternOE

north-easternOE

westernOE

south-westernOE

southena1325

north-east1379

east-north-easta1398

east-south-easta1398

north-north-easta1398

north-westa1398

south-southeasta1398

south-westc1400

south-easta1425

nor'-westa1500

south-southwesta1522

north-westera1525

northerlya1544

southerly1550

south-southeast?1560

south-easterly1577

north-north-west1601

subprincipal1601

southernly1610

north-westerly1611

easternly1614

northernly1632

westwardly1653

northwardly1654

north-easterly1686

southwardly1693

southwesterly1703

eastling1725

south-southeasterly1803

westland1818

south-southwesterly1822

north-western1829

north-north-easterly1831

southwesterly1883

nor-nor-east1891

the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > North-east > [adjective] > north-north-east

north-north-east?c1475

north-north-easterly1831

north-north-eastward1930

1831 F. W. Beechey Narr. Voy. to Pacific II. App. 394 Ships may..generally reckon upon..meeting with northerly or north-north-easterly winds, when within two hundred or three hundred miles of Cape Frio.

1833 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 392 These icebergs have been carried in a north and north-north-easterly direction.

1914 E. R. Burroughs Tarzan of Apes xix. 264 They kept on a north-northeasterly course for two days, when they were overtaken by a calm which lasted for nearly a week.

1942 E. M. Anderson Dynamics of Faulting & Dyke Formation v. 76 The ‘North Staffordshire Boundary Fault’..is not a single fault, as two separate north-north-easterly fractures bound the coalfield.

2001 Times (Nexis) 20 Sept. The American navy say they will get a north-north-easterly wind which will last for a couple of days.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	north-north-easterly
释义	north-north-easterlyadj. Brit. /ˌnɔːθnɔːθˈiːstəli/, /ˌnɔːnɔːrˈiːstəli/, U.S. /ˌnɔrθˌnɔrθˈistərli/, /ˌnɔrˌnɔrˈistərli/ Forms: also with capital initial(s). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: north adj., north-easterly adj. Etymology: < north adj. + north-easterly adj., after north-north-east adj. = north-north-east adj. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > from specific point of compass southeOE northeOE northerneOE easternOE southernOE south-easternOE north-easternOE westernOE south-westernOE southena1325 north-east1379 east-north-easta1398 east-south-easta1398 north-north-easta1398 north-westa1398 south-southeasta1398 south-westc1400 south-easta1425 nor'-westa1500 south-southwesta1522 north-westera1525 northerlya1544 southerly1550 south-southeast?1560 south-easterly1577 north-north-west1601 subprincipal1601 southernly1610 north-westerly1611 easternly1614 northernly1632 westwardly1653 northwardly1654 north-easterly1686 southwardly1693 southwesterly1703 eastling1725 south-southeasterly1803 westland1818 south-southwesterly1822 north-western1829 north-north-easterly1831 southwesterly1883 nor-nor-east1891 the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > North-east > [adjective] > north-north-east north-north-east?c1475 north-north-easterly1831 north-north-eastward1930 1831 F. W. Beechey Narr. Voy. to Pacific II. App. 394 Ships may..generally reckon upon..meeting with northerly or north-north-easterly winds, when within two hundred or three hundred miles of Cape Frio. 1833 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 392 These icebergs have been carried in a north and north-north-easterly direction. 1914 E. R. Burroughs Tarzan of Apes xix. 264 They kept on a north-northeasterly course for two days, when they were overtaken by a calm which lasted for nearly a week. 1942 E. M. Anderson Dynamics of Faulting & Dyke Formation v. 76 The ‘North Staffordshire Boundary Fault’..is not a single fault, as two separate north-north-easterly fractures bound the coalfield. 2001 Times (Nexis) 20 Sept. The American navy say they will get a north-north-easterly wind which will last for a couple of days. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1831
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