Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

north-northeasterly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.34 in modern English

Syllables: north-north-east-er-ly
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Coming from the north-northeast.

adj

Situated toward or in the direction of north-northeast.

noun

A persistent wind or storm from the north-northeast.

Example Sentences

"Alternative form: north-northeastward"

Inflected Forms

north-northeasterlies (plural)

Phrases

north-northeastern north-northeastward

Frequently Paired Words

north-northeastern north-northeastward

Questions

What does north-northeasterly mean?: Coming from the north-northeast.

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