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north

/ north /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
any region lying in or toward the north
Type of:
region
noun Sense 2
the region of the United States lying north of the Mason-Dixon Line
Type of:
geographical area geographic area geographical region
Has parts:
United States United States of America America
noun Sense 3
British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
Type of:
statesman solon national leader
noun Sense 4
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
Type of:
cardinal compass point
noun Sense 5
the direction in which a compass needle points
Type of:
direction
adjective Sense 6
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
"artists like north light"
"the north portico"
Similar:
northbound northward north-central northerly northern northernmost northmost northeastern
Opposites:
south
adverb Sense 7
in a northern direction
"they earn more up north"
"Let''s go north!"
noun Sense 8
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"
Type of:
United States United States of America America
Domain:
United States United States of America America
Semantic Complexity
92%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
8
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
2
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region geographical area geographic area geographical region statesman solon national leader cardinal compass point direction northbound northward north-central