northeaster

Meaning

An extratropical storm, usually found in coastal New England and Atlantic Canada, whose winds usually come from the northeast.

Synonyms

noreaster

storm

tempest

northeast wind

nor’easter

Translations

Nordostwind

vent del nord-est

βορειοανατολικός άνεμος

nord pasqua

noordoostenwind

noreste

viento del noreste

poyraza doğru

شمالي شرقي

poyrazdan

Etymology

From north + easter.