English Explanatory Dictionary

north-northeast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The compass point halfway between north and northeast; specifically at a bearing of 22.5°.
adj
  1. Of, in or pertaining to the north-northeast; north-northeastern.
  2. Situated toward or in the direction of the north-northeast; north-northeastward; north-northeasterly.
  3. Coming from the north-northeast; north-northeasterly.
adv
  1. Towards or in the direction of the north-northeast; north-northeastwards.

Word forms

north-northeast north northeast north-north-east nor'-nor'-east NNE

Antonyms

south-southwest

Derived words

north-northeastwards
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