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Northwest

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English

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Etymology

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By proprialization from northwest.

Proper noun

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the Northwest

  1. Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie.
    Comeronyms: North, South, East, West, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest
    2. (US) The northwestern region of the contiguous United States, including the Pacific Northwest.
      Comeronyms: North, South, East, West, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest
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