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northwestward
north·west·ward
[
nawrth wéstwərd
,
nautical usage
nawr wéstwərd
]
adjective
Definition:
in northwest:
toward or in the northwest
noun
Definition:
point in northwest:
a direction toward or a point in the northwest
adverb
Definition:
toward northwest:
in a northwesterly direction
north·west·ward·ly
adjective, adverb
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