northwestward

north·west·ward  (nôrth-wstwrd)

adv. & adj.

Toward, to, or in the northwest.

n.

A northwestward direction, point, or region.

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north·westward·ly adv. & adj.

north·westwards adv.

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northwestward [ˌnɔːθˈwɛstwəd (Nautical) ˌnɔːˈwɛstwəd]

adj

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) towards or (esp of a wind) from the northwest

n

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a direction towards or area in the northwest

northwestwardly  adj & adv

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	northwestward - the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees nor'-west, NW, northwest compass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"
Adj.	1.	northwestward - toward the northwest north - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico"
Adv.	1.	northwestward - in a northwestward direction northwestwardly

Translations

northwestward [ˈnɔːθˈwestwəd]

A. ADJ [movement, migration] → hacia el noroeste, en dirección noroeste

B. ADV (also northwestwards) → hacia el noroeste, en dirección noroeste