Pacific Northwest
geographical nameDefinition of Pacific Northwest
region of northwestern U.S.
Note: The Pacific Northwest is usually considered to include Washington and Oregon, sometimes Idaho, and all or part of Montana.
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“Pacific Northwest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pacific%20Northwest. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.
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