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Is northwest an adjective

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11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

It can be. It can be a noun for a direction, or a region (the Northwest),but when it modifies a noun, it is an adjective (e.g. northwest wind) and when it modifies a verb, it is an adverb (e.g. they hiked northwest, more properly northwestward).

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