northeastward

[ nawrth-eest-werd; Nautical nawr-eest-werd ]

/ ˌnɔrθˈist wərd; Nautical ˌnɔrˈist wərd /

adverb, adjective

Also north·east·ward·ly. toward the northeast.

noun

the northeast.

Origin of northeastward

First recorded in 1545–55; northeast + -ward

Words nearby northeastward

northeasterner, North East Frontier Agency, North East Lincolnshire, North East New Guinea, Northeast Passage, northeastward, northeastwards, North Equatorial Current, norther, northerly, northern

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Example sentences from the Web for northeastward

Other interests, especially Indian relations, furnished motives for northeastward expeditions early in the eighteenth century.
The Colonization of North America|Herbert Eugene Bolton
The expedition, which had been divided into two parts, generally pursued its way in a northeastward course.
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8|Various
He repaired immediately to the Valley of Yucay, in the high mountains of the northeastward of Cuzco.
South American Fights and Fighters|Cyrus Townsend Brady
He trotted and cantered all the afternoon northeastward among low hills, passing many untroubled farm-yards, but little soldiery.
The Debatable Land|Arthur Colton

The island can hardly be called low as here stated, nor does it lie westward of Cephallenia, but northeastward.
Homer's Odyssey|Denton J. Snider

British Dictionary definitions for northeastward

northeastward

/ (ˌnɔːθˈiːstwəd, nautical ˌnɔːrˈiːstwəd) /

adjective

towards or (esp of a wind) from the northeast

noun

a direction towards or area in the northeast

Derived forms of northeastward

northeastwardly, adjective, adverb

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单词	northeastward
释义	northeastward [ nawrth-eest-werd; Nautical nawr-eest-werd ] / ˌnɔrθˈist wərd; Nautical ˌnɔrˈist wərd / adverb, adjective Also north·east·ward·ly. toward the northeast. noun the northeast. Origin of northeastward First recorded in 1545–55; northeast + -ward Words nearby northeastward northeasterner, North East Frontier Agency, North East Lincolnshire, North East New Guinea, Northeast Passage, northeastward, northeastwards, North Equatorial Current, norther, northerly, northern Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for northeastward Other interests, especially Indian relations, furnished motives for northeastward expeditions early in the eighteenth century. The Colonization of North America\|Herbert Eugene Bolton The expedition, which had been divided into two parts, generally pursued its way in a northeastward course. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8\|Various He repaired immediately to the Valley of Yucay, in the high mountains of the northeastward of Cuzco. South American Fights and Fighters\|Cyrus Townsend Brady He trotted and cantered all the afternoon northeastward among low hills, passing many untroubled farm-yards, but little soldiery. The Debatable Land\|Arthur Colton The island can hardly be called low as here stated, nor does it lie westward of Cephallenia, but northeastward. Homer's Odyssey\|Denton J. Snider British Dictionary definitions for northeastward northeastward / (ˌnɔːθˈiːstwəd, nautical ˌnɔːrˈiːstwəd) / adjective towards or (esp of a wind) from the northeast noun a direction towards or area in the northeast Derived forms of northeastward northeastwardly, adjective, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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