Northwest synonyms

nôrth-wĕst', nôr-wĕst'

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north-west
to, toward, or in the northwest
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northwestern
From the northwest
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nw
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nor-west
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northwesterly
Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest
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northwestward
Toward, to, or in the northwest.
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north-north-west
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nnw
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northwest-by-west
Toward or from northwest by west.
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nwbw
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northwest-by-north
Toward or from northwest by north.
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nwbn
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direction (related)
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northwestern United States
the northwestern region of the United States
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northwestwardly
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northwestwards
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north-northwest
From this direction, as a wind
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southwest (related)
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northeast (related)
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southeast (related)
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north-east (related)
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south (related)
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north (related)
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southern (related)
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west (related)
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south-east (related)
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east (related)
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south-west (related)
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Northwest Sentence Examples

  • On the 3rd of September Henry Hudson, in the employ of the Dutch East India Company, entered New York Bay in the " Half Moon " in search of the " northwest passage."

  • Stay away from the southeast and northwest street corners.

  • The natural harbour, which, with a depth diminishing from 70 to 30 fathoms, strikes in from the northwest so as to cut the island into two fairly equal portions, with an isthmus not more than 14 m.

  • A portal opened in front of him and he crossed through it, emerging in what looked like the Pacific Northwest.

  • From the airport window, she watched a cloud bank build in the northwest.

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