Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

west-northwestward

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
west--north-west-ward
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Situated toward or in the direction of the west-northwest.

adv

Towards or in the direction of the west-northwest.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From west-northwest + -ward.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

west-northwestern west-northwesterly

Frequently Paired Words

west-northwestern west-northwesterly

Questions

What does west-northwestward mean?
Situated toward or in the direction of the west-northwest.
Where does west-northwestward come from?
From west-northwest + -ward.

How to pronounce west-northwestward

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