Definition of North
Adverb: north north
- In a northern direction
"they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!";
- northerly, northwards, northward
- Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
"artists like north light"; "the north portico"
- The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
- due north, northward, N
- A location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
- The direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
- The direction in which a compass needle points
- magnetic north, compass north
- (physics) the positive or north pole of a magnet
- The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
- British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
- Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford
- The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
"the North's superior resources turned the scale";
- Union
See also:
Norseman
Northampton
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