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Northwest
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.
2.
Adjective
Of, in or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.
3.
Adjective
Situated toward or in the direction of the northwest; northwestward; northwesterly.
"a northwest course"
4.
Adjective
Coming from the northwest; northwesterly.
"a northwest wind"
5.
Adverb
Towards or in the direction of the northwest; northwestwards.
"We are travelling northwest at the moment."
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