north ‧ east ‧ er ‧ ly /ˌnɔːθˈiːstəli $ ˌnɔːrθˈiːstərli/ BrE AmE adjective
1 . towards or in the northeast:
They set off in a northeasterly direction.
2 . a northeasterly wind comes from the northeast
north ‧ east ‧ er ‧ ly /ˌnɔːθˈiːstəli $ ˌnɔːrθˈiːstərli/ BrE AmE adjective
1 . towards or in the northeast:
They set off in a northeasterly direction.
2 . a northeasterly wind comes from the northeast
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012