Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nnw
Abbreviation
/ˌɛn.ɛnˈdʌbljuː/
Definition
The abbreviation ‘NNW’ stands for north-northwest, which is a compass direction.
Examples
- We sailed at an angle of NNW to reach our destination.
- The wind was blowing from the NNW, making it a chilly afternoon.
Meaning
NNW refers to a specific bearing that is 22.5 degrees to the west of true north.
Synonyms
- North-Northwest
