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Related to northwestern: New York Universitynorth·west (nôrth-wĕst′, nôr-wĕst′) n. 1. Abbr. NW The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due north and due west, or 45° west of due north. 2. An area or region lying in the northwest. 3. Northwest...