Canadian English Meaning of northwest passage
Northwest Passage
Other Canadian English words related to Northwest Passage
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of northwest passage
- northwest territories => Northwest Territories
- northwest wind => northwester
- northwester => northwest
- northwesterly => northwesterly
- northwestern => northwestern
- northwestern united states => northwestern United States
- northwestward => Northwest
- northwestwardly => north-westerly
- nortriptyline => Nortriptyline
- noruz => Nowruz
Definitions and Meaning of northwest passage in English
northwest passage (n)
a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906)
FAQs About the word northwest passage
Northwest Passage
a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a sh
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
northwest by west => Northwest by **west, northwest by north => north-northwest, north-west => northwest, northwest => northwest, northwards => northward,