Definition of "northwest" in İngilizce

noun

1. The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.

adjective

1. Of, in or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.

2. Situated toward or in the direction of the northwest; northwestward; northwesterly.

   • a northwest course

3. Coming from the northwest; northwesterly.

   • a northwest wind

adverb

1. Towards or in the direction of the northwest; northwestwards.

   • We are travelling northwest at the moment.