noun. The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due north and due west, or 45° west of due north.

noun. An area or region lying in the northwest.

noun. undefined

noun. A historical region of the north-central United States west of the Mississippi River and north of the Missouri River.

noun. A region of the northwest United States, generally including Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

adjective. To, toward, of, facing, or in the northwest.

adjective. Originating in or coming from the northwest.

adverb. In, from, or toward the northwest.

noun. That point on the horizon which lies between the north and west and is equidistant from them.

noun. With the definite article, a region or locality lying in the northwestern part of a country, etc., or in a direction bearing northwest from some point or place indicated; specifically , in the United States, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, etc.

Pertaining to the point or being in the direction between the north and west; northwesterly.

Proceeding from the northwest: as, a northwest wind. Abbreviated N. W.

To or from the northwest.

adverb. Toward the northwest.

noun. The point in the horizon between the north and west, and equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.

noun. The northwestern part of the contiguous forty-eight states of the United States, especially the states of Washington and Oregon.

adjective. Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the point between the north and west; being in the northwest; toward the northwest, or coming from the northwest.

adjective. Coming from the northwest.

adjective. a passage or communication by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north coast of America, long sought for by navigators.

noun. The compass point halfway between north and west, bearing 315°, abbreviated as NW.

adjective. Towards the northwest, northwestwards, northwestern

noun. the northwestern region of the United States

adjective. coming from the northwest

adjective. situated in or oriented toward the northwest

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

adverb. to, toward, or in the northwest

noun. the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point

noun. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

"I hunt deer ever year in northwest NE (pine ridge area) we always see one or two of them and lots of sign."

northwest ordinance  northwest passage  

north  

northwest by north  northwest by west  

compass point  direction  geographic area  geographic region  geographical area  

Best  Blessed  Brest  Celeste  Este  

east  easterly  furthest  inland  landward  

Dixie  Dixieland  Down East  East  East Coast