northeaster

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An extratropical storm, usually found in coastal New England and Atlantic Canada, whose winds usually originate from the northeast.
    — A northeaster in one place may be an easter, a norther, or a souther in some other locality.

词形变化

northeasters plural nor'easter alternative noreaster alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *nér
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Indo-European *nŕ̥t(e)ros
Proto-Germanic *nurþraz
Proto-West Germanic *norþr
Old English norþ
Middle English north
English north
English easter
English northeaster
From north + easter.
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