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— English words —

• northwest n. The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.
• northwest adj. Of, in or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.
• northwest adj. Situated toward or in the direction of the northwest; northwestward; northwesterly.
• northwest adj. Coming from the northwest; northwesterly.
• northwest adv. Towards or in the direction of the northwest; northwestwards.
• north-west n. (Chiefly UK) Alternative form of northwest.
• north-west adj. (Chiefly UK) Alternative form of northwest.
• north-west adv. (Chiefly UK) Alternative form of northwest.
• North␣West prop.n. A region of England, consisting of the counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.
• North␣West prop.n. A province of South Africa. Capital: Mahikeng.
• North␣West prop.n. A geopolitical zone of Nigeria, consisting of the states of Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Cornish
  • north-west n. Northwest.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• northwest n. (Windstreek) noordwest.

— English words, defined in French —

• northwest n. (Géographie) Nord-ouest.
• northwest adj. Nord-ouest, du nord-ouest.
• north-west n. (Géographie) Variante orthographique de northwest.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• northwest s. Nordovest.
• northwest agg. Corrispondente al nordovest, verso il nordovest.

59 English words from 12 English definitions

Africa Alternative and bearing between Capital Cheshire Chiefly Coming Coming␣from compass compass␣point consisting consisting␣of counties Cumbria direction England form from geopolitical geopolitical␣zone Greater Greater␣Manchester halfway intercardinal Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Lancashire Mahikeng Manchester Merseyside Nigeria north northwest northwesterly northwestern northwestward northwestwards pertaining point province region Situated Sokoto South South␣Africa specifically states the to␣the toward Towards west Zamfara zone

3 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Nord northwest verso

9 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Corrispondente Géographie noordwest nord nord-ouest orthographique ouest Variante Windstreek

27 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

northwests north-wests northwester northwestern north-western northwesters northwesterly north-westerly northwesterns northwestmost northwestward northwesterner North␣West␣River northwestwards northwest␣by␣west northwesterlies northwestermost northwesterners northwestwardly northwest␣by␣north northwesternmost Northwest␣Passage Northwest␣Germanic Northwest␣Territory Northwest␣Imperative North␣Western␣Province Northwest␣Territories

11 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

west-northwestern north-northwestern west-northwesterly west-northwestward north-northwesterly north-northwestward west-northwestwards north-northwestwards west-northwesterlies north-northwesterlies Pacific␣Northwesterner

10 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Old␣Northwest west-northwest west␣northwest west-north-west north-northwest north␣northwest north-north-west Inland␣Northwest north␣by␣northwest Pacific␣Northwest

22 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

est Est EST -est est. Est. nor NOR nor- Nor. north North ort ORT orth- RTH Rth. Wes w/es we's west West

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

HTR ron Ron RON sew TRO tron Tron -tron tse Tse TSE wht

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

net␣worths went␣short

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Northstowe northwests north-wests Wentworths West␣Harton

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

net␣worth northest orthents snorteth theronts throwest worthens Worthens

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

northest

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