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northwests

northwests is the plural of northwest.

Meaning of northwest

Noun

northwest (plural northwests)

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

See all 7 meanings of northwest

Questions about northwests

What is northwests the plural of?
Northwests is the plural of northwest.

Words near northwests in the dictionary

  1. northwesterners
  2. northwesternmost
  3. northwesterns
  4. northwesters
  5. northwestmost
  6. northwests
  7. northwestward
  8. northwestwardly
  9. northwestwards
  10. Northwich
  11. Northwick

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