Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index N north by west: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: north' by west' Pronunciation: [key] — Navig., Survey. Navig.,Survey. a point on the compass 11°15&minsym; west of north. Abbr.: NbW Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. north by east North Canton TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quisling Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language