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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees;
[syn: northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NW]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. toward the northwest;


ADVERB (1)

1. in a northwestward direction;
[syn: northwestward, northwestwardly]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Northwestward \North`west"ward\, Northwestwardly \North`west"ward*ly\, adv. Toward the northwest. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

northwestward adv 1: in a northwestward direction [syn: northwestward, northwestwardly] adj 1: toward the northwest n 1: the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees [syn: northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NW]