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Meaning ofnorthwestin English

northwest

us//ˈnɔr.wɛst//uk//ˈnɔː.rɪˌwɛs.t//

Definitions

Noun
1. direction between north and west; 315° bearing
2. compass point midway between north and west
  The ship sailed northwest to reach the harbor.
Adjective
1. describing something from the northwest region
  The northwest part of the country is mountainous.

Compounds / Phrases

northwesterner northwestward northwestwards

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