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Meanings of
northwestern
in English
Situated in or oriented toward the northwest.
northwest
northwesterly
Related terms
north
Northwestern.
Related terms
western
Synonyms
Examples for "
northwest
"
northwest
northwesterly
Examples for "
northwest
"
1
Police said the drugs had arrived by sea in the country's
northwest
.
2
He found some important Late Paleolithic sites, especially in the far
northwest
.
3
In the
northwest
in particular this caused quite a wave of morphia-mania.
4
The fighting followed similar ethnic clashes in
northwest
Turkey a day earlier.
5
The first new site will open in Wembley,
northwest
London, next week.
1
I was then eighteen sea miles
northwesterly
of the Hook of Holland.
2
The
northwesterly
direction that they were following confirmed him in this belief.
3
The wind along the coast will be moderate
northwesterly
becoming light south-westerly.
4
The wind along the coast will be Light
northwesterly
becoming moderate northeasterly.
5
A creek ran out of its
northwesterly
end, flowing in that direction.
Usage of
northwestern
in English
1
Western and
northwestern
Iran is home to large Kurdish and Azeri minorities.
2
The government is doing nothing, said villager Anar Gul in
northwestern
Pakistan.
3
O'Riordan told him that other lone dolphins had appeared around
northwestern
Europe.
4
They also control a corner of
northwestern
Syria at the Turkish border.
5
The agency said the accident occurred in the
northwestern
province of Kocaeli.
6
Such was the man who came in behalf of the
northwestern
company.
7
This was the natural highway to southwestern Colorado and
northwestern
New Mexico.
8
The CAA employee had seen the UFO disappear over the
northwestern
horizon.
9
The city was still located at the
northwestern
end of the lake.
10
The mortgage-belt seat covers Brisbane's
northwestern
suburbs and encompasses some rural areas.
11
Beyond these
northwestern
counties, in neither inroad, did the Confederate army advance.
12
Al-Liby was eventually arrested in the
northwestern
town of Mardan in 2005.
13
This ordinance provided that slavery should be excluded from the
northwestern
territory.
14
The clatter of helicopter blades echoed across the jungles of
northwestern
Ecuador.
15
The
northwestern
army at this time consisted of about ten thousand troops.
16
Ashecliffe Hospital sat on the central plain of the island's
northwestern
side.
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About this term
northwestern
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
northwestern city
northwestern town
northwestern part
northwestern region
northwestern province
More collocations
Northwestern
through the time
Northwestern
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Rare