nor'easter
noun /ˌnɔːrˈiːstə(r)/
/ˌnɔːrˈiːstər/
(also northeaster
(especially North American English) /ˌnɔːθˈiːstə(r)/
/ˌnɔːrθˈiːstər/
)- a strong wind or storm that comes from the north-east, especially in New England in the United States
- There was a nor'easter that blanketed Manhattan with two feet of snow.