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north by west

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun north by west has 1 sense
  1. north by west, NbW - the compass point that is one point west of due north
    --1 is a kind of compass point, point

Definitions from the Web

Term: North by West

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A navigational term used to indicate a direction that is between north and northwest.

Example Sentence: Sail straight "north by west" until you reach the next lighthouse.


Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Referring to a direction between north and northwest.

Example Sentence: The hikers continued their journey, hiking "north by west" towards the mountain peak.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Of, relating to, or characteristic of the northern or northwestern region.

Example Sentence: We enjoyed the "north by west" cuisine during our trip to that remote town.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A popular local hangout spot located in the northern part of town.

Example Sentence: Let's meet at the "North by West" café after work.


Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To travel or navigate in a direction between north and northwest.

Example Sentence: The ship carefully "norths by wested" through the treacherous waters.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A book or guide providing information on the northern and northwestern regions.

Example Sentence: "North by West: A Comprehensive Guide" is an excellent resource for those planning a trip to the area.


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