Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nor'-west
1 sense of nor'-west
Sense 1
northwest, nor'-west, northwestward, NW -- (the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees)
=> compass point, point -- (any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass")
Synonyms of adv nor'-west
1 sense of nor'-west
Sense 1
northwest, north-west, nor'-west -- (to, toward, or in the northwest)