11 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
noun a storm blowing from the northeast
adjective situated in or oriented toward the northeast
adjective coming from the northeast
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nér Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *nŕ̥t(e)ros Proto-Germanic *nurþraz Proto-West Germanic *norþr Old English norþ Middle English north English north English easter English northeaster From north + easter.
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