"north-western" meaning in All languages combined

See north-western on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more north-western [comparative], most north-western [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} north-western (comparative more north-western, superlative most north-western)
  1. (chiefly UK) Alternative form of northwestern Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: northwestern
    Sense id: en-north-western-en-adj-mN-rXfxB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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