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northeast by north

northeast by north noun: the compass point halfway between northeast and north-northeast, specifically 33.75°, abbreviated as NEbN.

northeast by north: the compass point halfway between northeast and north-northeast, specifically 33.75°, abbreviated...
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Noun

northeast by north (uncountable)

  1. The compass point halfway between northeast and north-northeast, specifically 33.75°, abbreviated as NEbN.

Questions about northeast by north

What does northeast by north mean?
Northeast by north means the compass point halfway between northeast and north-northeast, specifically 33.75°, abbreviated as NEbN.
What part of speech is northeast by north?
Northeast by north is a noun.

Words near northeast by north in the dictionary

  1. northeast
  2. Northeast African cheetah
  3. Northeast African cheetahs
  4. Northeast Asia
  5. northeast by east
  6. northeast by north
  7. Northeast Caucasian
  8. Northeast China Plain
  9. Northeast Corridor
  10. Northeast Europe
  11. Northeast Harbor

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