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east-northeast

  • /ˌiːstnɔː(ɹ)θˈiːst/

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noun east northeast · east-north-east · ENE

  1. uncountable The compass point halfway between northeast and east; specifically at a bearing of 67.5°.

    Opposite: west-southwest

adjective east northeast · east-north-east · ENE

  1. not comparable Of, in or pertaining to the east-northeast; east-northeastern.
  2. not comparable Situated toward or in the direction of the east-northeast; east-northeastward; east-northeasterly. An east-northeast course.
  3. not comparable Coming from the east-northeast; east-northeasterly. An east-northeast wind.

adverb east northeast · east-north-east · ENE

  1. not comparable Towards or in the direction of the east-northeast; east-northeastwards. We are travelling east-northeast at the moment.

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noun compass point

한국어동북동 dongbukdong
日本語東北東 tōhokutō
中文東北偏東 /东北偏东 dōngběi piān dōng
Portuguêsés-nordeste, este-nordeste, leste-nordeste, lés-nordeste
Françaisest-nord-est
Ελληνικάανατολικά-βορειοανατολικά anatoliká-voreioanatoliká

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@misc{east_northeast_2026,
  title = {east-northeast},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/east-northeast},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}