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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

northwest

/ˈnɔːrθwɛst/ noun, adjective · British & US
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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."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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