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northwest in Latin

northwest in Latin is caurus — northwest means the direction exactly between north and west.

northwest in Latin

caurus
noun
The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.

What does "northwest" mean?

  1. noun The direction exactly between north and west.
    "The weather front is approaching from the northwest."
  2. adjective Situated toward or coming from the northwest.
    "A cold northwest wind blew in overnight."
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northwest in a sentence

  • The weather front is approaching from the northwest.
  • They own a cabin in the Pacific Northwest.
  • A cold northwest wind blew in overnight.

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What is "northwest" in Latin?

"northwest" in Latin is caurus. northwest means: The direction exactly between north and west.

How do you use "northwest" in a sentence?

Example: "The weather front is approaching from the northwest." In Latin, "northwest" is caurus.

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