Northeastern
Husky mascot college
Northeastern describes location in or toward the northeast—the direction between north and east.
It often refers to a region: the northeastern United States, northeastern Brazil.
She grew up in a small northeastern town.
The word can describe weather patterns, dialects, or cultural characteristics associated with such regions.
Also spelled north-eastern in British English.
Northeast U.S. region
- MainePine Tree State
- VermontNortheastern state, small population
- MassachusettsNortheastern colonial state
- ConnecticutNortheastern American state
Rhode Island · New Hampshire · Atlantic · Appalachian · coastal · seaboard · mid-Atlantic · Great Lakes
Of occupied territories
- historicOf lasting significance
- industrialOf factories and production
- preppyPolished, traditional aesthetic
- liberalOpen to reform
urban · cosmopolitan · ivy league · townhouse · brownstone · lobster · clam chowder · maple syrup
Higher education institution
- BostonMassachusetts state capital
- HuskiesAthletic team nickname
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- collegeHigher education institution
cooperative · co-op · undergraduate · graduate · research · institution · enrollment · tuition
Year's coldest quarter
- snowfallPrecipitation of frozen crystals
- blizzardViolent prolonged snowstorm
- nor'easterNortheastern coastal storm system
- frigidExtremely and intensely cold
autumn · foliage · humid · seasonal · frost · cold snap · lake effect · precipitation
New England
Northeast U.S. region
- MainePine Tree State
- VermontNortheastern state, small population
- MassachusettsNortheastern colonial state
Connecticut · Rhode Island · New Hampshire · Atlantic · Appalachian · coastal · seaboard · mid-Atlantic · Great Lakes · upstate
colonial
Of occupied territories
- historicOf lasting significance
- industrialOf factories and production
- preppyPolished, traditional aesthetic
liberal · urban · cosmopolitan · ivy league · townhouse · brownstone · lobster · clam chowder · maple syrup · fall festival
university
Higher education institution
- BostonMassachusetts state capital
- HuskiesAthletic team nickname
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
college · cooperative · co-op · undergraduate · graduate · research · institution · enrollment · tuition · degree
winter
Year's coldest quarter
- snowfallPrecipitation of frozen crystals
- blizzardViolent prolonged snowstorm
- nor'easterNortheastern coastal storm system
frigid · autumn · foliage · humid · seasonal · frost · cold snap · lake effect · precipitation · temperate
quadrant
Fourth of a circle
orientation · compass · bearing · diagonal · angle · position · boundary · perimeter · edge · quarter
- US UniversitiesUCLA, USC, Stanford, Duke, MIT
- BostonBeacon Hill, Boston Common, Boston Harbor, Charlestown, Chinatown
- East Coast CollegesHarvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Brown
- Engineering SchoolsMIT, Georgia Tech, Caltech, Purdue, Carnegie Mellon
- Massachusetts CollegesHarvard, MIT, Boston College, Boston University, Tufts
- Urban UniversitiesColumbia, Georgetown, Boston University, USC, UCLA
Northeasternsouthwestern
Of the lower-left quadrant
southwest · southern · western · southeastern · south
NortheasternSouthern
Of the region below
Western · Sun Belt · Deep South · West Coast · Pacific
Northeasternstate school
Government-run educational institution
public university · land-grant university · community college · public
- northeastern FranceUpper right of hexagon
- Northeastern United StatesUpper Atlantic coastal region
- Northeastern U.S.Upper Atlantic coastal states
- Northeastern USUpper Atlantic coast states
north, east, northern, eastern, northeast, norther, northerly, northward, northwards