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Word - rootword - affixes
kanawayan - kanaway - -an~
ka.na.wa.yan. - 4 syllables

-an = kanawayan
kanawayan

kanawayan [ka.ná.wa.yan.] : northwest (adj.)
kanaway [ka.ná.way.] : gull (n.); seagull (n.); west wind (n.); zephyr (n.)

Derivatives of kanaway


Glosses:
northwest
n. (location)1. northwest, northwestern united statesthe northwestern region of the United States.
~ geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical regiona demarcated area of the Earth.
~ western united states, westthe region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River.
~ cascade mountains, cascade range, cascadesa mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range.
n. (linkdef)2. northwestthe direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point.
~ directionthe spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves.; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"
n. (linkdef)3. nor'-west, northwest, northwestward, nwthe compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees.
~ compass point, pointany of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass.; "he checked the point on his compass"
n. (location)4. northwesta location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city.
~ locationa point or extent in space.
adj. 5. northwest, northwesterly, northwesternsituated in or oriented toward the northwest.
~ northsituated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north.; "artists like north light"; "the north portico"
adj. 6. northwest, northwesterlycoming from the northwest.; "northwesterly winds"
~ northsituated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north.; "artists like north light"; "the north portico"
adv. 7. nor'-west, north-west, northwestto, toward, or in the northwest.
seagull
n. (animal)1. gull, sea gull, seagullmostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs.
~ laridlong-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
~ larus canus, mew gull, sea mew, mewthe common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America.
~ black-backed gull, great black-backed gull, larus marinus, cobwhite gull having a black back and wings.
~ herring gull, larus argentatuslarge gull of the northern hemisphere.
~ larus ridibundus, laughing gull, pewit, pewit gull, blackcapsmall black-headed European gull.
~ ivory gull, pagophila eburneawhite Arctic gull; migrates as far south as England and New Brunswick.
~ kittiwakesmall pearl-grey gull of northern regions; nests on cliffs and has a rudimentary hind toe.
west wind
n. (phenomenon)1. west wind, westerwind that blows from west to east.
~ prevailing westerly, westerlythe winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth.
~ air current, current of air, windair moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"
zephyr
n. (phenomenon)1. air, breeze, gentle wind, zephyra slight wind (usually refreshing).; "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
~ sea breezea cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime).
~ breatha slight movement of the air.; "there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
~ light airwind moving 1-3 knots; 1 on the Beaufort scale.
~ light breezewind moving 4-7 knots; 2 on the Beaufort scale.
~ gentle breezewind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale.
~ moderate breezewind moving 13-18 knots; 4 on the Beaufort scale.
~ fresh breezewind moving 19-24 knots; 5 on the Beaufort scale.
~ strong breezewind moving 25-31 knots; 6 on the Beaufort scale.
~ air current, current of air, windair moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"
n. (person)2. zephyr(Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind.
~ greek mythologythe mythology of the ancient Greeks.
~ greek deitya deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks.