Canadian English Meaning of northwest passage

Northwest Passage

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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)

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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

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northwest by west => Northwest by **west, northwest by north => north-northwest, north-west => northwest, northwest => northwest, northwards => northward,