Definition of northwest Northwest
/nɔˌɹθwɛˈst/ - [northwest] - north•west
We found 13 definitions of northwest from 6 different sources.
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What does northwest mean?
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NounPlural: northwests |
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| northwest - the northwestern region of the United States | ||
| northwestern United States | ||
| western united states, west a location in the western part of a country, region, or city | ||
| northwest - a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city | ||
| northwest - the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point | ||
Adverb |
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| northwest - to, toward, or in the northwest | ||
| north-west, nor'-west | ||
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Wiktionary 
- northwest (Noun)
The compass point halfway between north and west, bearing 315°, abbreviated as NW. - northwest (Adjective)
Towards the northwest, northwestwards, northwestern.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- northwest (n.)
The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region. - northwest (a.)
Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the point between the north and west; being in the northwest; toward the northwest, or coming from the northwest; as, the northwest coast. - northwest (a.)
Coming from the northwest; as, a northwest wind. - northwest (adv.)
Toward the northwest.
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northwest
The cardinal compass point halfway between north and west, specifically 315°, abbreviated as NW.
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- Northwest or north west is the direction halfway between North and West on a compass. It is the opposite of Southeast.
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🔤- northwest, noun, singular of northwests.
- northwest, adjective.
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