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NBW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does NbW mean?
• NBW (noun)
The noun NBW has 1 sense:
1. the compass point that is one point west of due north
Familiarity information: NBW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The compass point that is one point west of due north
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Synonyms:
NbW; north by west
Hypernyms ("NbW" is a kind of...):
compass point; point (any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass)
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