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NNW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does NNW mean? 

NNW (noun)
  The noun NNW has 1 sense:

1. the compass point that is midway between north and northwestplay

  Familiarity information: NNW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NNW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The compass point that is midway between north and northwest

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

NNW; nor'-nor'-west; north northwest

Hypernyms ("NNW" is a kind of...):

compass point; point (any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass)


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