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English > 1 sense of the word northwester:
NOUNphenomenonnorthwester, northwest winda wind from the northwest
English > northwester: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA wind from the northwest.
Synonymnorthwest wind
Broaderwind, air current, current of airAir moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Adjectivesnorthwesterlycoming from the northwest