/ Dictionary / Index N northeast by east: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: northeast' by east' Pronunciation: [key] — Navig., Survey. Navig.,Survey. a point on the compass 11°15&minsym; east of northeast. Abbr.: NEbE Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. northeast northeast by north Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language