north

  • (r) in a northern direction
    • they earn more up north
    • Let's go north!
    northerly, northward, northwards,
  • (a) situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
    • artists like north light
    • the north portico

Nouns

  • (n) the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  • (n) the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
    • he has visited every state in the Union
    • Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union
    • the North's superior resources turned the scale
    Union,
  • (n) the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees due north, northward, N,
  • (n) a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
  • (n) the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
  • (n) the direction in which a compass needle points compass north, magnetic north,
  • (n) British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford,

Synonyms

northerly northward northwards Union due north N compass north magnetic north Frederick North Second Earl of Guilford

Antonyms

south

Words of close approximity

norm Norn
Noreg Norge noria Norma Norse Noruz
North Africa North African North America North American North American country North American Free Trade Agreement North American nation Northampton Northamptonshire North Atlantic North Atlantic Council North Atlantic Treaty North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Borneo northbound north by east north by west North Carolina North Carolinian North Cascades National Park north celestial pole north-central North Channel North Dakota North Dakotan North Dravidian northeast north-east northeast by east northeast by north northeaster northeasterly northeastern northeastern United States northeastward northeastwardly North Equatorial Current norther northerly Northern Northern Alliance Northern Baptist Northern Baptist Convention northern barramundi Northern bedstraw northern beech fern northern bobwhite northern bog lemming northern casque-headed frog northern cricket frog Northern Cross Northern dewberry northern dune tansy Northerner northern Europe northern flying squirrel northern harrier northern hemisphere northern holly fern Northern Ireland northern Jacob's ladder northern lights Northern lobster northern mammoth Northern Mariana Islands Northern Marianas northernmost northernness northern oak fern northern oriole northern parula northern phalarope northern pike northern pin oak northern pitch pine northern pocket gopher northern porgy northern red oak Northern Rhodesia northern scup northern sea robin northern shrike northern snakehead Northern snow bedstraw Northern Spy northern storm petrel Northern Territory northern white cedar northern whiting northern woodsia North Frigid Zone North Germanic North Germanic language North Island north island edelweiss North Korea North Korean North Korean monetary unit North Korean won northland