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 Definition of 'northwest':

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1. (noun) Northwestnorthwestern United States
the northwestern region of the United States


2. (noun) northwest
the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point


3. (noun) northwestnor'-westnorthwestwardNW
the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees


4. (noun) northwest
a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city


5. (adj) northwesternnorthwesterlynorthwest
situated in or oriented toward the northwest


6. (adj) northwesterlynorthwest
coming from the northwest
"northwesterly winds"


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