Similar words: northwestern, north-west, northwest, northwest territories, pacific northwest, northwest passage, southwestern, westerly. Meaning: ['nɔrðwestə(r)lɪ /'nɔːð-] 
adj. 1. coming from the northwest 2. situated in or oriented toward the northwest.
adj. 1. coming from the northwest 2. situated in or oriented toward the northwest. 
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1. We headed off in a northwesterly direction.
2. A strong north-westerly wind built up a fifteen-foot swell which came rolling down on us, crests breaking.
3. A polar airstream has swept across the country on strong north-westerly winds.
4. So there are concerns that northwesterly winds capable of dispersing ash towards the rest of Europe will pick up.
5. With a gentle northwesterly blowing, we set sail out of Mousehole harbour and headed towards Newlyn.
6. This residence is located on a northwesterly oriented beach fronting the Strait of Georgia.
7. It was moving northwesterly directly toward the island at a speed of 20km per hour, and packing maximum sustained winds up to 234kph.
8. A northwesterly gale was blowing when daylight came on the twenty - seventh.
9. Lastly, beyond and above the plateau, in a northwesterly direction and at a distance of at least seven miles, glittered a white summit which reflected the sun's rays.
10. When winter comes, it blows mainly northwesterly wind and has many steady weathers.
11. They rode almost due north, making for Birdsall Brow and facing into a gusty northwesterly breeze.
12. The zone of the intrusions as well as the attitude of the individual bodies harmonizes broadly with the steep northwesterly structure of the surroundings.
13. It starts on the Toronto lakeshore and winds its way northwesterly along Highway 11 to Rainy River, Ontario, at the Minnesota border.
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14. PMD believes that climate change is to blame for this northwesterly migration of the monsoons.
15. Secondly, the southward movement of split High and strong upper northwesterly provide the needed power for long-term dust transportation.
16. Along the Rh ? ne Valley, occasional strong , cold , dry , north - to - northwesterly wind known as the mistral.
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