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Adjective: northwestward
  1. Toward the northwest
Noun: northwestward
  1. The compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
    - northwest, nor'-west, NW
Adverb: northwestward
  1. In a northwestward direction
    - northwestwardly

Derived forms: northwestwards

See also: north

Type of: compass point, point

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northwest by north
northwest by west
Northwest Passage
Northwest Territories
northwest wind
northwester
northwesterly
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northwestern United States
northwestward
northwestwardly
nortriptyline
Noruz
Norvasc
Norvir
Norway
Norway lobster
Norway maple
Norway rat
Norway spruce