"north by west" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} north by west (uncountable)
  1. The compass point halfway between north and north-northwest, specifically 348.75°, abbreviated as NbW. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Compass points Translations (compass point): nord-quart-nord-ouest [masculine] (French), nord quart nord-ouest [masculine] (French), 北微西 (hokubisei) (Japanese)

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