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adj
Of, in or pertaining to the west-northwest; west-northwestern.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Situated toward or in the direction of the west-northwest; west-northwestward; west-northwesterly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Coming from the west-northwest; west-northwesterly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adv
Towards or in the direction of the west-northwest; west-northwestwards.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
The compass point halfway between west and northwest; specifically at a bearing of 292.5°.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: east-southeast
History
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Across languages
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