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nor'-nor'-east

Definitions of nor'-nor'-east
  1. adverb
    to, toward, or in the north-northeast
    synonyms: north-northeast
  2. noun
    the compass point that is midway between north and northeast
    synonyms: NNE, north northeast
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    type of:
    compass point, point
    any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
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