Northeaster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A storm or gale blowing from the northeast.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative form of nor'easter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A wind or gale from the northeast.
  • n. The silver shilling or sixpence of New England in the reign of Charles I.: so called from their having the letters N. E. (meaning ‘New England,’ but assumed to mean ‘northeast’) impressed on one of their faces.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a storm blowing from the northeast
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    violent storm    storm   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    noreaster   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts