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单词 north-westwardly
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Definition of north-westwardly in English:

north-westwardly

adjective ˌnɔːθˈwɛstwədli
  • Directed towards or situated in the north-west.

adverb ˌnɔːθˈwɛstwədli
  • In a north-westerly direction; towards the north-west.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From north + westwardly. Compare slightly earlier north-westwardly
mid 18th century; earliest use found in The Pennsylvania Gazette. From north-westward + -ly, after westwardly.

 
 

Definition of north-westwardly in US English:

north-westwardly

adjectiveˌnɔːθˈwɛstwədli
  • Directed towards or situated in the north-west.

adverbˌnɔːθˈwɛstwədli
  • In a north-westerly direction; towards the north-west.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From north + westwardly. Compare slightly earlier north-westwardly<br>mid 18th century; earliest use found in The Pennsylvania Gazette. From north-westward + -ly, after westwardly.

 
 
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