O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

northwest

/ˈnɔːrθwɛst/ noun, adjective · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does northwest mean?

noun, adjective

The direction or region to the northwest; the cardinal point intermediate between north and west. A region or area located in the northwest.

Example

"The northwest coast of the United States is known for its rugged coastline and mild climate."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for northwest

Antonyms of northwest

Rhymes with northwest