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north-west
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Princeton's WordNet
Northwest, northwestern United Statesnoun
the northwestern region of the United States
northwestnoun
the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NWnoun
the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
northwestadjective
a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city
northwestern, northwesterly, northwestadjective
situated in or oriented toward the northwest
northwesterly, northwestadverb
coming from the northwest
"northwesterly winds"
northwest, north-west, nor'-westadverb
to, toward, or in the northwest
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north-west
North-west refers to the intermediate compass direction that is halfway between north and west. It is exactly 45 degrees from each of these cardinal directions. It can also be used to describe the sides, parts, or regions of an area that are approximately or relatively located in this direction.
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Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'north-west' in Nouns Frequency: #2996
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of north-west in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of north-west in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of north-west in a Sentence
We have so far failed the people in north-west Syria. They rightly feel abandoned. Looking for international help that hasn’t arrived.
She has come a long way since we were on the hustings together in north west Durham.
I cannot be a fan of this shoot, there are so many amazing dancers in the world… Kendall Jenner is not one of them! Shame on Momager, Kris Jenner!!! She never made these kids take dance class. She better get North West to the @aldcstudiola before it’s too late!
They are doing work in the three main maize provinces, Mpumalanga, Free State and North West, they go into a field and they do crop counts and plant counts to get an average yield for the province.
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