northwest

[North`west·]

Toward the northwest.

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The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

Noun
the northwestern region of the United States

Noun
the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

Adjective S.
situated in or oriented toward the northwest

Adjective S.
coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds"

Adverb
to, toward, or in the northwest

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n.
The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

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.

a.
Coming from the northwest; as, a northwest wind.

adv.
Toward the northwest.


Northwest

North`west" , n. [AS. nor&edh;west.] The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

Northwest

North`west", a. 1. 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. 2. Coming from the northwest; as, a northwest wind. Northwest passage, a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of America, long sought for by navigators.

Northwest

North`west", adv. Toward the northwest.

The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

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.

Toward the northwest.

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Usage Examples

We lived in a one-bedroom apartment in Northwest D.C. I was essentially raised by a Panamanian man and a Jamaican woman. That's why I have such a fascination with Jamaican food.

Misspelled Form

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