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north-northeast en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, in or pertaining to the north-northeast; north-northeastern.
  2. (not-comparable) Situated toward or in the direction of the north-northeast; north-northeastward; north-northeasterly.
    • A north-northeast course.
  3. (not-comparable) Coming from the north-northeast; north-northeasterly.
    • A north-northeast wind.

Forms

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north-north-east alternative lexicographic
nor'-nor'-east alternative lexicographic
NNE Abbr=Yes alternative lexicographic
north northeast alternative lexicographic

north-northeast en · ADV

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Towards or in the direction of the north-northeast; north-northeastwards.
    • We are travelling north-northeast at the moment.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
nor'-nor'-east alternative lexicographic
north-north-east alternative lexicographic
north northeast alternative lexicographic
NNE Abbr=Yes alternative lexicographic

north-northeast en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The compass point halfway between north and northeast; specifically at a bearing of 22.5°.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
NNE Abbr=Yes alternative lexicographic
north-north-east alternative lexicographic
north northeast alternative lexicographic
nor'-nor'-east alternative lexicographic

Antonyms

south-southwest

Deriveds

north-northeastwards

Translations (14)

gl nor-nordeste (compass point) · tr kuzey-kuzeydoğu (compass point) · pt nor-noroeste (compass point) · da nordnordøst (compass point) · no nord-nordøst (compass point) · fr nord-nord-est (compass point) · bg север-североизток (compass point) · ja 北北東 (compass point) · gl nor-nordés (compass point) · hu észak-északkelet (compass point) · ms utara timur laut (compass point) · el βόρεια-βορειοανατολικά (compass point) · ko 북북동 (compass point) · fi pohjoiskoillinen (compass point)