Associations to the word «Northeastern»

Wiktionary

NORTHEASTERN, adjective. Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast

Dictionary definition

NORTHEASTERN, adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island".
NORTHEASTERN, adjective. Of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats