Definitions for northeastward

northeastward north·east·ward

Spelling: [nawrth-eest-werd; Nautical nawr-eest-werd]
IPA: /ˌnɔrθˈist wərd; Nautical ˌnɔrˈist wərd/

Northeastward is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1664 anagrams from letters in northeastward (aadehnorrsttw).

Definitions for northeastward

noun

  1. the northeast.

adverb, adjective

  1. Also, northeastwardly. toward the northeast.

Origin of northeastward

First recorded in 1545-55; northeast + -ward

Examples for northeastward

Admiral10 Beatty altered course to the eastward and subsequently to northeastward, the enemy being sighted at 3.31 P.M.

The expedition, which had been divided into two parts, generally pursued its way in a northeastward course.

Other interests, especially Indian relations, furnished motives for northeastward expeditions early in the eighteenth century.

The island can hardly be called low as here stated, nor does it lie westward of Cephallenia, but northeastward.

The same name has been extended to a small park and glacier to the northeastward of the peak.

It was a pleasant ride of eight miles along the county road to the northeastward.

After the birds reach the United States, the migration fans out northward and northeastward and seems to be more rapid.

He trotted and cantered all the afternoon northeastward among low hills, passing many untroubled farm-yards, but little soldiery.

He repaired immediately to the Valley of Yucay, in the high mountains of the northeastward of Cuzco.

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