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Definition of Northwest

1. Noun. The northwestern region of the United States.

2. Adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the northwest.

3. Adverb. To, toward, or in the northwest.

4. Noun. The direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point.

5. Adjective. Coming from the northwest. "Northwesterly winds"

6. Noun. The compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees.

7. Noun. A location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city.

Definition of Northwest

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

2. 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.

3. adv. Toward the northwest.

Definition of Northwest

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Northwest

northing northing northings northland northlands Northman northmost northness Northrop Northrop Frye

norths Northumberland Northumbria northward northwards Northwest northwester northwesterly northwestern northwestern united states

northwestern United States northwesters northwests northwestward northwestwardly northwestwards northwest by north northwest by west Northwest Passage northwest territories

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