northeastern
adjectiveHow many syllables in northeastern?
There are 3 syllables in the word northeastern.How to pronounce northeastern:
Definition of northeastern:
- northeastern (adjective):
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a region conventionally designated northeast
- of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Synonyms for northeastern:
northeast
northeasterly
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