North-northwest (Adverb)
Meaning
To, toward, or in the north-northwest.
Examples
- The storm is moving north-northwest at a speed of 25 miles per hour.
- The pilot adjusted the plane's course to head north-northwest toward the destination.
- The hikers trekked north-northwest through the dense forest for several hours.
- The ship sailed north-northwest across the vast ocean for days.
- The city lies north-northwest of the capital, separated by a mountain range.