NORTHWESTERN - Definition

Pronunciation:		n`orthw'esturn
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adj] of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming [adj] situated in or oriented toward the northwest

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	Synonyms:	north, northwest, northwesterly, western


Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\North`west"ern\, a. Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly; as, a northwestern course.