north-northwest

north-northwest
The compass bearing or compass point halfway between north and northwest, specifically 337.5°, abbreviated as NNW.

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  • north-northwest — [nôrth′nôrth΄west′; ] naut. [ nôr΄nôr΄west′] n. the direction, or the point on a mariner s compass, halfway between due north and northwest; 22°30′ west of due north adj., adv. 1. in or toward this direction 2. from this direction, as a wind …   English World dictionary

  • north-northwest — north′ northwest′ n. 1) sur naut. navig. the compass point midway between north and northwest Abbr.: NNW 2) sur naut. navig. coming from this point, as a wind 3) sur naut. navig. in the direction of this point 4) sur naut. navig. toward this… …   From formal English to slang

  • north-northwest — /nawrth nawrth west /; Naut. /nawr nawr west /, n. 1. the point on the compass midway between north and northwest. Abbr.: NNW adj. 2. coming from this point: a north northwest wind. 3. directed toward this point: a north northwest course. adv. 4 …   Universalium

  • north-northwest — adverb to, toward, or in the north northwest • Syn: ↑nor nor west …   Useful english dictionary

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  • north northwest — noun the compass point that is midway between north and northwest • Syn: ↑nor nor west, ↑NNW • Hypernyms: ↑compass point, ↑point …   Useful english dictionary

  • north-northwest — noun Date: 14th century a compass point that is two points west of due north ; N22°30′W …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • northwest by north — n. the direction, or the point on a mariner s compass, halfway between northwest and north northwest; 11°15′ north of northwest …   English World dictionary

  • North Warning System — emblem Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates fro …   Wikipedia

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