Usually means: Arctic maritime route connecting oceans.
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  1. northwest passage: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Northwest Passage: Merriam-Webster
  3. Northwest Passage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Northwest Passage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Northwest Passage: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Northwest Passage: Vocabulary.com
  7. Northwest Passage: Wordnik
  8. Northwest Passage: Wiktionary
  9. Northwest Passage: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Northwest Passage: Dictionary.com
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  12. Northwest passage: Rhymezone
  13. northwest passage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Northwest Passage: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. northwest passage: FreeDictionary.org

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Northwest Passage: Encyclopedia

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  1. Northwest Passage: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Northwest Passage)

noun:  (geography, nautical) The sea route through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, between the Baffin Bay and the Beaufort Sea.

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