NE vs America

NE and America both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
NE	Yes	No	No	No
America	Yes	No	No	No

NE (noun)	America (noun)
a midwestern state on the Great Plains	North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees	North America and South America and Central America