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northwest

English

Alternative forms

  • north-west (Britain, common)
  • (shortened) nor west, nor'-west, norwest

Etymology

From north +? west.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /n????w?st/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /n????w?st/
  • Hyphenation: north?west

Noun

northwest (plural northwests)

  1. The compass point halfway between north and west, bearing 315°, abbreviated as NW.

Coordinate terms

  • (compass points)


Derived terms

  • northwest by north
  • northwest by west
  • Northwest Germanic
  • Northwest Passage
  • Northwest Territories
  • Pacific Northwest

Translations

Adjective

northwest (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.
  2. Towards the northwest; northwestwards.
  3. From the northwest, northwesterly

Translations

Anagrams

  • net worths

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amarillo

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish amariello, from Late Latin amarellus, from Latin amarus (bitter, sour), probably connected to the yellowish colour of bile.

Pronunciation

  • Adjective

    amarillo (feminine amarilla, masculine plural amarillos, feminine plural amarillas)

    1. yellow or golden coloured
    2. (heraldry) or

    Derived terms

    Noun

    amarillo m (plural amarillos)

    1. yellow
    2. (colloquial) whitey (a state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use)

    Related terms

    • amargo

    See also

    Descendants

    • ? Cebuano: amarilyo
    • English: Amarillo
    • ? Tagalog: amarilyo

    Further reading

    • “amarillo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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