northwestern

• Sich auf den Nordwesten beziehend oder im Nordwesten gelegen; aus dem Nordwesten kommend.

Relating to or situated in the northwest part of a region, country, or continent.

1. Located in the northwestB1formal

   Situated in or directed toward the northwest direction.

   Nordwestlich

   • The northwestern part of the country has a cooler climate.
   • They traveled to the northwestern coast for their vacation.
   • The wind is coming from a northwestern direction.

   Synonymenorthwestnorthwesterlynorthwestward

   Antonymesoutheastern

2. Relating to the Northwestern USB2formalamerican

   Pertaining to the region of the United States that generally includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and sometimes Montana and Wyoming.

   Den Nordwesten der USA betreffend

   • The Northwestern states are known for their lush forests and rainy weather.
   • She moved to a small town in the Northwestern United States.
   • The Northwestern region has a strong coffee culture.