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north-west

north-west
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nawrth west]
    • /nɔrθ wɛst/
    • /nɔːθ west/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawrth west]
    • /nɔrθ wɛst/

Definitions of north-west word

  • uncountable noun north-west The north-west is the direction which is halfway between north and west. 0
  • singular noun north-west The north-west of a place, country, or region is the part which is towards the north-west. 0
  • adverb north-west If you go north-west, you travel towards the north-west. 0
  • adverb north-west Something that is north-west of a place is positioned to the north-west of it. 0
  • adjective north-west The north-west part of a place, country, or region is the part which is towards the north-west. 0
  • adjective north-west A north-west wind is a wind that blows from the north-west. 0

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Parts of speech for North-west

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

north-west popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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