Usually means: One point west of northwest.
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  1. northwest by west: Merriam-Webster
  2. northwest by west: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. northwest by west: Collins English Dictionary
  4. northwest by west: Vocabulary.com
  5. northwest by west: Wiktionary
  6. northwest by west: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. northwest by west: Dictionary.com
  8. northwest by west: Rhymezone
  9. northwest by west: FreeDictionary.org
  10. northwest by west: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. northwest by west: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. northwest by west: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (northwest by west)

noun:  The compass point halfway between northwest and west-northwest, specifically 303.75°, abbreviated as NWbW.

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