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NORTHWEST

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Northwest.

Northwest - as a noun

The northwestern region of the united states

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
northwestern united states

The direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point

The compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nor'-westnorthwestwardnw

A location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city

Northwest - as an adverb

To, toward, or in the northwest

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nor'-westnorth-west

Northwest - as an adjective satellite

Situated in or oriented toward the northwest

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
northwesterlynorthwestern

Coming from the northwest

Example: "Northwesterly winds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
northwesterly

Northwest - as an adjective

Of or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.

Towards the northwest; northwestwards.

From the northwest, northwesterly

Example Sentences

"I live in the northwest corner of the city."
"They traveled to the northwest for their summer vacation."
"The northwest region of the country is known for its beautiful landscapes."
"The storm is moving towards the northwest."
"We hiked through the dense forest in the northwest."
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Word Game Points

Is NORTHWEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, northwest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NORTHWEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is NORTHWEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, northwest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NORTHWEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is NORTHWEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, northwest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NORTHWEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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