NNW vs nor'-nor'-west

NNW and nor'-nor'-west both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
NNW	Yes	No	No	No
nor'-nor'-west	Yes	No	No	Yes

As nouns, NNW and nor'-nor'-west are synonyms defined as:

NNW and nor'-nor'-west: the compass point that is midway between north and northwest

Other synonyms of NNW include north northwest.

NNW (noun)	nor'-nor'-west (noun)
the compass point that is midway between north and northwest	the compass point that is midway between north and northwest

NNW (adverb)	nor'-nor'-west (adverb)
	to, toward, or in the north-northwest