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nnw

/ˌen.enˈdʌb.əl.juː/

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noun

/ˌen.enˈdʌb.əl.juː/C1formalabbreviation
  • ruСокращение для точки компаса, находящейся посередине между севером и северо-западом.

An abbreviation for the compass point that is midway between north and northwest.

proper noun

  1. Compass directionB2formal

    The point on a compass that is exactly halfway between north and northwest, often used in navigation and meteorology.

    ruССЗ

    • The wind is blowing from the NNW at 15 knots.
    • The ship changed course to head NNW.
    • The storm is approaching from the NNW.

    Synonymsnorth-northwest