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Nor'easter

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of northeaster. alt-of, alternative

    "A nor’easter churned its way up the East Coast on Sunday, washing out roads and prompting air travel delays as heavily populated areas of the Northeast experienced excessive rain, lashing winds and coastal flooding."

Etymology

Contraction of northeaster.

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