Defenition of the word northwest

• Defenition of the word northwest

  • The cardinal compass point halfway between north and west, specifically 315В°, abbreviated as NW.
  • the northwestern region of the United States
  • to, toward, or in the northwest
  • the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
  • coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds"
  • situated in or oriented toward the northwest
  • a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city
  • the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
  • coming from the northwest

Synonyms for the word northwest

• • nor'-west
  • Northwest
  • northwesterly
  • northwestern
  • NW

Similar words in the northwest

• • north

Meronymys for the word northwest

• • Cascade Range
  • Cascades
  • West
  • western United States

Hypernyms for the word northwest

• • compass point
  • direction
  • geographic area
  • geographic region
  • geographical area
  • geographical region
  • location
  • point

See other words

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  • The grammatical meaning of the word northampton
  • Meaning of the word northbound
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word north
  • The origin of the word northwestern
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  • Homonyms for the word push around
  • Hyponyms for the word norwich
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  • Hypernyms for the word jostled
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