noun
- a strong wind or storm coming from the northwest
Usage: meteorology
Examples
- The northwester brought heavy snow to the region.
- Sailors prepared for the approaching northwester.
- The northwester knocked down several trees in the park.
- Weather forecasters predicted a strong northwester would hit the coast.
- The northwester created dangerous driving conditions.
- Residents boarded up windows before the northwester arrived.