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nor'-west vs north-west

north-west vs nor'-west

nor'-west is a noun but north-west is not a noun.

nor'-west and north-west both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nor'-west Yes No No Yes
north-west No No No Yes
As adverbs, nor'-west and north-west are synonyms defined as:
  • nor'-west and north-west: to, toward, or in the northwest
Other synonyms of nor'-west include northwest.
nor'-west (noun) north-west (noun)
the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
nor'-west (adverb) north-west (adverb)
to, toward, or in the northwest to, toward, or in the northwest
Difference between nor'-west and north-west

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