northwestern
A film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in…A film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in the northwest of North America.
» Scotland is located in northwestern Europe.
Schottland liegt im nordwestlichen Europa. — sakslane
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1 sensesA film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in the northwest of North America.
Examples
9 sentencesScotland is located in northwestern Europe.
deSchottland liegt im nordwestlichen Europa. — sakslane
Pskov is in northwestern Russia.
ruПсков находится на северо-западе России. — Ars
dePskow liegt in Nordwestrussland. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Western Sahara lies in northwestern Africa.
The Berber dialect of Arzew, in northwestern Algeria, is now completely extinct.
"Is this Arabic?" "No, it's Uyghur - a language that's spoken in northwestern China."
ru"Это арабский?" - "Нет, уйгурский - язык, на котором говорят на северо-западе Китая". — marafon
deIst das Arabisch? - Nein, das ist Uighurisch, eine im Nordwesten Chinas gesprochene Sprache. — Sudajaengi
Origin
Probably the reflex of Old English *norþwesterne, equivalent to north + western, cognate wProbably the reflex of Old English *norþwesterne, equivalent to north + western, cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Low German nōrtwestern and Old High German nordwestrōni. Compare earlier northeastern, southeastern, and southwestern.
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