northeastern

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   of a region of the United States generally including the New England states

2. 2
   adj

   situated in or oriented toward the northeast

3. 3
   adj

   Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.

4. 4
   adj

   Of or relating to any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie.

Etymology

From Middle English norþesterne, from Old English norþēasterne, equivalent to north + eastern.