nor'-nor'-west (Meaning)
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nor'-nor'-west (n)
the compass point that is midway between north and northwest
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nor'-nor'-west (r)
to, toward, or in the north-northwest
Synonyms & Antonyms of nor'-nor'-west
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nor'-nor'-west Sentence Examples
- The wind howled from the nor'-nor'-west, driving icy rain against the windows.
- The sailors struggled to navigate through the treacherous waves as the nor'-nor'-west storm raged.
- The old house creaked and groaned under the pressure of the gale from the nor'-nor'-west.
- The birds huddled together for warmth as the relentless nor'-nor'-west wind swept across the moor.
- The hikers were forced to shelter in a cave, waiting out the blizzard that blew in from the nor'-nor'-west.
- The boat pitched and rolled violently as it sailed into the teeth of the nor'-nor'-west wind.
- The nor'-nor'-west wind carried the scent of salt spray and seaweed from the nearby coast.
- The nor'-nor'-west front brought a sudden drop in temperature, causing the snow to sparkle and crunch underfoot.
- The hikers lost their way in the dense fog that rolled in from the nor'-nor'-west.
- The weather forecast predicted a strong nor'-nor'-west wind, forcing the climbers to postpone their ascent.
FAQs About the word nor'-nor'-west
the compass point that is midway between north and northwest, to, toward, or in the north-northwest
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The wind howled from the nor'-nor'-west, driving icy rain against the windows.
The sailors struggled to navigate through the treacherous waves as the nor'-nor'-west storm raged.
The old house creaked and groaned under the pressure of the gale from the nor'-nor'-west.
The birds huddled together for warmth as the relentless nor'-nor'-west wind swept across the moor.
