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northwest |
Grep of noun northwest giant northwest shipworm north northwest northwest northwest by north northwest by west northwest passage northwest territories northwest wind northwester west northwest Overview of noun northwest The noun northwest has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) Northwest -- (the northwestern region of the United States) 2. northwest, nor'-west, NW -- (the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees) Overview of adj northwest The adj northwest has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) northwestern, northwesterly, northwest -- (situated in or oriented toward the northwest) 2. northwesterly, northwest -- (coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds") Overview of adv northwest The adv northwest has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) northwest, nor'-west -- (to, toward, or in the northwest) Antonyms of adj northwest 2 senses of northwest Sense 1 northwestern, northwesterly, northwest INDIRECT (VIA north) -> south Sense 2 northwesterly, northwest INDIRECT (VIA north) -> south Similarity of adj northwest 2 senses of northwest Sense 1 northwestern, northwesterly, northwest => north (vs. south) Sense 2 northwesterly, northwest => north (vs. south) Attributes of adj northwest Familiarity of adj northwest northwest used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj northwest northwest northwesterly northwestern northwestward Overview of noun northwest The noun northwest has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) Northwest -- (the northwestern region of the United States) 2. northwest, nor'-west, NW -- (the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees) Overview of adj northwest The adj northwest has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) northwestern, northwesterly, northwest -- (situated in or oriented toward the northwest) 2. northwesterly, northwest -- (coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds") Overview of adv northwest The adv northwest has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) northwest, nor'-west -- (to, toward, or in the northwest)
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