old northwest

Questions

What does old northwest mean?

The area of the continental United States in the former Northwest Territory (the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, plus part of Minnesota).

How to pronounce old northwest

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “old northwest”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “old northwest” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.