# northeaster

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An extratropical storm, usually found in coastal New England and Atlantic Canada, whose winds usually originate from the northeast.

## Etymology
From north + easter.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/northeaster