west-northwest west northwest • west-northwesterly · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · west-northwest · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the compass point midway between west and northwest. Synonyms: west northwest, WNW. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · west northwest · · Synonym 1 wnw · · Synonym 2 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077