north-northwest

Adjective

not-comparable

Of, in or pertaining to the north-northwest; north-northwestern. / Situated toward or in the direction of north-northwest; north-northwestward; north-northwesterly.

Japanese Meaning

北北西に関する、または北北西方向に位置する・向かうことを意味する。

The north-northwest winds surprised the sailors with a sudden chill.

北北西の方向からの風が突然の寒気で船乗りたちを驚かせた。

Sense（1）

Of, in or pertaining to the north-northwest; north-northwestern.

Sense（2）

Situated toward or in the direction of north-northwest; north-northwestward; north-northwesterly.

A north-northwest course.

Sense（3）

Coming from the north-northwest; north-northwesterly.

A north-northwest wind.