"north-northwest" meaning in All languages combined

See north-northwest on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} north-northwest (not comparable)
  1. Of, in or pertaining to the north-northwest; north-northwestern. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-north-northwest-en-adj-zb0LsamE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34
  2. Situated toward or in the direction of north-northwest; north-northwestward; north-northwesterly. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-north-northwest-en-adj-cvANOtjf
  3. Coming from the north-northwest; north-northwesterly. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-north-northwest-en-adj-Pczop9cD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34

Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} north-northwest (not comparable)
  1. Towards or in the direction of the north-northwest; north-northwestwards. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-north-northwest-en-adv-Kbe6zpMc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} north-northwest (uncountable)
  1. The compass point halfway between northwest and north; specifically at a bearing of 337.5°. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Compass points Synonyms: north northwest, north-north-west, nor'-nor'-west [nautical, transport], NNW [abbreviation] Translations (compass point): nordnordvest (Danish), pohjoisluode (Finnish), nord-nord-ouest (French), nor-noroeste [masculine] (Galician), βόρεια-βορειοδυτικά (vóreia-voreiodytiká) [neuter, plural] (Greek), észak-északnyugat (Hungarian), 北北西 (hokuhokusei) (Japanese), utara barat laut (Malay), nord-nordvest (Norwegian Bokmål), nord-nordvest (Norwegian Nynorsk), nor-noroeste [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-north-northwest-en-noun-48gotYFk Disambiguation of Compass points: 10 8 18 12 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34

Alternative forms

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