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northwesterner

[ nawrth-wes-ter-ner ]

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of the northwest.
  2. (initial capital letter) a native or inhabitant of the northwestern part of the U.S.


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Befitting his monotonous moniker, Benjamin Benjamin is a Pacific Northwesterner for whom every day is equally uninspiring.

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northwesterlyNorth-West Frontier Province