( a. )
Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly; as, a northwestern course.
( a. )
Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly; as, a northwestern course.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012