NNW

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A form of north-northwest — The compass point halfway between northwest and north; specifically at a bearing of 337.5°.

Similar
north northwestnor'-nor'-west
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Meanings

nounNNW (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of north-northwest.
adjectiveNNW (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of north-northwest.
adverbNNW (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of north-northwest.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe compass point that is midway between north and northwest

Similar
north northwestnor'-nor'-west
Broader
compass pointpoint

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Hungarian É-ÉNy
  • É-ÉNyinitialism of north-northwest
Portuguese NNO, NNW
  • NNOinitialism of north-northwest
  • NNWinitialism of north-northwest
Cite this entry
APA

NNW. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NNW

MLA

“NNW.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NNW. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NNW,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NNW.

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