North-easterly

adj, noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of northeasterly. alt-of, alternative
Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of northeasterly. alt-of, alternative

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arcticborealeasteasterlyhyperboreannorth

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"For the afternoon, we're expecting light to moderate east or north-easterly winds."

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