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north-northeastward
[ nawrth-nawrth-eest-werd; Nautical nawr-nawr-eest-werd ]
/ ˈnɔrθˌnɔrθˈist wərd; Nautical ˈnɔrˌnɔrˈist wərd /
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adverb, adjective
toward the north-northeast.
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Also north-north·east·ward·ly .
Origin of north-northeastward
Words nearby north-northeastward
North Miami Beach, northmost, North New Hyde Park, north node, north-northeast, north-northeastward, north-northwest, north-northwestward, north of 60, North Olmsted, North Ossetia
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