noun
the northwestern region of the United States
• Syn: ↑Northwest
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region
• Part Holonyms: ↑West, ↑western United States
• Part Meronyms: ↑Cascades, ↑Cascade Range, ↑Cascade Mountains
Useful english dictionary. 2012.