North
nounnɔrθ
Adjective
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
“artists like north light”
“the north portico”
Noun
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
Similar:NNorthwardthe direction in which a compass needle points
Type of:DirectionBritish statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
Similar:Uniona location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
Type of:Locationthe direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
Type of:Directionthe region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
Adverb
in a northern direction
“they earn more up north”
“Let's go north!”
Similar:NortherlyNorthwardNorthwards
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Similar Words
- Northerly
- Northward
- Northwards
- N
- Union
- Northwest
- Northeast
- Northbound
- North-central
- Northwesterly
- Northwestward
- Northwestern
- Northeastern
- Northeasterly
- Northmost