North-downs
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a range of chalk hills in SE England, S of the Thames, extending W to E about 100 miles (160 km): Highest peak, Leith Hill, 965 feet (294 meters).
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[nawrth-eest; Nautical nawr-eest] /ˌnɔrθˈist; Nautical ˌnɔrˈist/ noun 1. a point on the compass midway between and . Abbreviation: NE. 2. a region in this direction. 3. the Northeast, the northeastern part of the United States. adverb 4. toward or in the northeast: sailing northeast. adjective 5. coming from the northeast: a northeast wind. 6. directed […]
- Northeast-by-east
noun, Navigation, Surveying. 1. a point on the compass 11°15′ east of northeast. Abbreviation: NEbE. noun 1. one point on the compass east of northeast, 56° 15′ clockwise from north adjective, adverb 2. in, from, or towards this direction
- Northeast-by-north
noun, Navigation, Surveying. 1. a point on the compass 11°15′ north of northeast. Abbreviation: NEbN. noun 1. one point on the compass north of northeast, 33° 45′ clockwise from north adjective, adverb 2. in, from, or towards this direction
- Northeast-corridor
noun 1. the long, narrow strip of land between Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C., containing many adjacent urban areas.
- Northeaster
[nawrth-ee-ster; Nautical nawr-ee-ster] /ˌnɔrθˈi stər; Nautical ˌnɔrˈi stər/ noun 1. New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the . 2. Meteorology. . /ˌnɔːθˈiːstə; nautical ˌnɔːrˈiːstə/ noun 1. a strong wind or storm from the northeast