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northwestern

Pronunciation:  n`orthw'esturn

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming
  2. [adj]  situated in or oriented toward the northwest
 
 Synonyms: north, northwest, northwesterly, western
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\North`west"ern\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction
toward the northwest; coming from the northwest;
northwesterly; as, a northwestern course.

 

 

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