northwester
English
Alternative forms
norwester
nor'wester
Etymology
From
northwest
+
-er
.
Noun
northwester
(
plural
northwesters
)
A strong
wind
blowing from the
northwest
.
Antonym:
southeaster
Coordinate terms
northeaster
southeaster
southwester
Derived terms
northwesterly
Translations
a strong wind from the northwest
Assamese:
বৰদৈচিলা
(
bordoisila
)
Finnish:
luoteistuuli
(fi)
Maori:
parera
,
māuru.
Russian:
норд-вест
(ru)
m
(
nord-vest
)