DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
northwestern
/,nɔrθ'wɛstɝrn/
Northwestern has 3 syllables: north · west · ern.
north
01
west
02
ern
03
adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the northwest.
adjective. Of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming.
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