northwest
/nˌɔɹθwˈɛst/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- situated in or oriented toward the northwest
- coming from the northwest
“northwesterly winds”
adverb
- to, toward, or in the northwest
noun
- the northwestern region of the United States
- the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
- the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
- a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city
Synonyms for northwest
Words that rhyme with northwest
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