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Webster 1913 Edition

Northwestern

Northˊwest′ern

,
Adj.
Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly;
as, a
northwestern
course
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Northwestern

NORTHWEST'ERN

,
Adj.
Pertaining to or being in the northwest, or in a direction to the northwest; as a northwestern course.

Definition 2024

northwestern

northwestern

See also: north-western

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

northwestern ‎(comparative more northwestern, superlative most northwestern)

  1. Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
  2. (of wind) blowing from that direction

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔːθˈwɛstn̩/, /nɔːθˈwɛst.ə(ɹ)n/ (UK)

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