1. The compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
   - northwest, northwestward, NW

1. To, toward, or in the northwest
   - northwest, north-west

Type of: compass point, point

• washed-out
• washed-up
• washer
• washerman
• washerwoman
• washhouse
• washing
• washing day
• washing machine
• washing powder
• washing soda
• washing-up
• washing-up liquid
• Washington
• Washington D.C.
• Washington Irving
• Washington Monument
• Washington's Birthday
• Washingtonian
• washout
• washrag
• washroom
• washstand
• washtub
• washup