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Northwestward

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In or toward the northwest
Adjective
  1. 1
    toward the northwest wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    Toward the northwest
Adverb
  1. 1
    in a northwestward direction wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From northwest + -ward.

Etymology 2

From northwest + -ward.

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