northwesternadjective
uk/ˌnɔːθˈwes.tən/us/ˌnɔːrθˈwes.t̬ɚn/written abbreviation NWin or from the northwest:
northwestern Mexico
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Points of the compass
- cardinal point
- compass reading
- E, e
- east
- easterly
- geomagnetic pole
- N, n
- northeastern
- northeastward
- northerly
- northern
- northernmost
- northwestward
- southeastern
- southern
- southernmost
- southward
- southwestern
- true north
- western
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