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Definition of
west-northwest noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
west-northwest
noun
noun
[
singular
]
(
abbreviation
W.N.W.
,
WNW
)
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the direction at an equal distance between west and northwest
west-northwest
adverb
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