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northwestern
north·west·ern
[
nawrth wéstərn
,
nautical usage
nawr wéstərn
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
in northwest:
situated in the northwest of a region or country
2.
facing northwest:
coming or blowing from, or facing toward the northwest
3.
of northwest:
relating to or native to the northwest of a region or country
north·west·ern·most
adjective
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north·west·ern·most adjective
