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north-northwestward

[ nawrth-nawrth-west-werd, Nautical nawr-nawr-west-werd ]

adverb

  1. toward the north-northwest.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of north-northwestward1

First recorded in 1775–85; north-northwest + -ward

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