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west-northwestern

west-northwestern adjective: of, in or pertaining to the west-northwest.

Adjective

west-northwestern (not comparable)

  1. Of, in or pertaining to the west-northwest.

Origin of west-northwestern

From west-northwest + -ern.

Questions about west-northwestern

What does west-northwestern mean?
West-northwestern means of, in or pertaining to the west-northwest.
What part of speech is west-northwestern?
West-northwestern is an adjective.

Words near west-northwestern in the dictionary

  1. West-Indiaman
  2. west-north-west
  3. west-northwest
  4. west-northwesterlies
  5. west-northwesterly
  6. west-northwestern
  7. west-northwestward
  8. west-northwestwards
  9. west-south-west
  10. west-southwest
  11. west-southwesterlies

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