# Northwood

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈnɔːθwʊd/ · frequency rank #48,384

## Definitions
1. A suburb on the North Shore, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2. A locality in the Shire of Mitchell, central Victoria, Australia.
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## Etymology
From north + wood. Doublet of Norwood.

## Easily confused with
- **Norwood** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/northwood-vs-norwood)
- **northward** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/northward-vs-northwood)

## Common misspellings (14)
`nnorthwood`, `norhtwood`, `norrthwood`, `northhwood`, `northowod`, `northwod`, `northwodo`, `northwoodd`, `northwwood`, `nortthwood`, `nortwhood`, `notrhwood`, `nrothwood`, `onrthwood`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/northwood