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northwest by west
noun
, Navigation, Surveying.
- a point on the compass, 11°15′ west of northwest. : NWbW
northwest by west
noun
- one point on the compass south of northwest, 303° 45′ clockwise from north
adjective
- in, from, or towards this direction
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Word History and Origins
Origin of northwest by west1
First recorded in 1715–25
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