north-eastern
Adjective
Meaning
north-eastern (comparative more north-eastern, superlative most north-eastern)
(chiefly UK) Alternative form of northeastern
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Ahmad Shah Massoud, known as the "Lion of Panjshir", had been named "the Afghan who won the Cold War" by the Wall Street Journal and had defeated the Soviet Red Army nine times in north-eastern Afghanistan.
Annual temperatures are instead rather similar to areas around the Baltic Sea in north-eastern Europe at much higher latitudes, although Sydney's seasonal lag is stronger.
It had left the port of Napier in north-eastern New Zealand in mid-August and was on its way to the port of Tangshan on China’s eastern coast.
In exchange, Siam had to give up its claim to the Thai-speaking Shan main region of north-eastern Burma to the British, and cede Laos to France.
Antenatal depressive symptoms during late pregnancy among women in a north-eastern province of Thailand: Prevalence and associated factors.
Both stations are situated on the north-eastern edge of the roundabout.