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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The compass point halfway between northwest and north; specifically at a bearing of 337.5°..
A north-northwest course.
A north-northwest wind.
We are travelling north-northwest at the moment.
Use north-northwest when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
North-northwest means The compass point halfway between northwest and north; specifically at a bearing of 337.5°..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include south-southeast.
A north-northwest course.
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