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English
Proper noun
North East
- (UK) A region of England, consisting of the counties of Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and the part of North Yorkshire that was part of the former county of Cleveland or the former county borough of Teesside.
- Synonym: North East England
- (US) Alternative form of Northeast (“a region of the contiguous United States”).
- A geopolitical zone of Nigeria, consisting of the states of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe.
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