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North - definition of north by The Free Dictionary North - definition of north by The Free Dictionary https://www.thefreedictionary.com/north Printer Friendly north Also found in: Thesaurus , Acronyms , Idioms , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . north (nôrth) n. 1. Abbr. N a. The direction along a meridian 90° counterclockwise from east; the direction to the left of sunrise. b. The cardinal point on the mariner's compass located at 0°. 2. An area or region lying in the north. 3. often North a. The northern part of the earth. b. The northern part of a region or country. 4. North The northern part of the United States, especially the states that fought for the Union in the Civil War. 5. The side of a church which is to the left as one faces the altar. Also called liturgical north . adj. 1. To, toward, of, facing, or in the north. 2. Originating in or coming from the north: a cold north wind. adv. 1. In, from, or toward the north. 2. Slang Into a better condition, as of increased value: an investment that went steadily north until the market crash. [Middle English, from Old English; see ner- in Indo-European roots .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. north ( nɔːθ ) n 1. (Physical Geography) one of the four cardinal points of the compass, at 0° or 360°, that is 90° from east and west and 180° from south 2. (Physical Geography) the direction along a meridian towards the North Pole 3. (Physical Geography) the direction in which a compass needle points; magnetic north 4. (Physical Geography) the North ( often capital ) any area lying in or towards the north. 5. (Card Games) cards ( usually capital ) the player or position at the table corresponding to north on the compass adj 6. situated in, moving towards, or facing the north 7. (esp of the wind) from the north adv 8. in, to, or towards the north 9. archaic (of the wind) from the north Symbol: N [Old English; related to Old Norse northr, Dutch noord, Old High German nord ] North ( nɔːθ ) n 1. (Placename) the northern area of England, generally regarded as reaching approximately the southern boundaries of Yorkshire and Lancashire 2. (Placename) (in the US) the area approximately north of Maryland and the Ohio River, esp those states north of the Mason-Dixon Line that were known as the Free States during the Civil War 3. (Placename) the northern part of North America, esp the area consisting of Alaska, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut; the North Country 4. (Economics) the countries of the world that are economically and technically advanced 5. poetic the north wind adj a. of or denoting the northern part of a specified country, area, etc b. ( as part of a name ): North Africa . North ( nɔːθ ) n 1. (Biography) Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guildford, called Lord North. 1732–92, British statesman; prime minister (1770–82), dominated by George III. He was held responsible for the loss of the American colonies 2. (Biography) Sir Thomas. ?1535–?1601, English translator of Plutarch's Lives (1579), which was the chief source of Shakespeare's Roman plays Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 north (nɔrθ) n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbr.: N 2. the direction in which this point lies. 3. ( usu. cap. ) a region situated in this direction. 4. the North, the northern area of the United States, esp. the states that fought to preserve the Union in the Civil War. adj. 5. in, toward, or facing the north: the north gate. 6. directed or proceeding toward the north: a north course. 7. coming from the north: a north wind. 8. ( usu. cap. ) designating the northern part of a region, nation, country, etc.: North Atlantic. adv. 9. to, toward, or in the north. [before 900; Middle English, Old English, c. Dutch noord, German Nord, Old Norse northr ] North (nɔrθ) n. Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford ( “Lord North” ), 1732–92, English statesman: prime minister 1770–82. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. north arctic - Comes from the ancient Greeks' word for north, arktikos, literally "of the bear"; arctic should be pronounced AHRK-tik. above - Traces back to Old English bove, first meaning "north" and later taking the meaning of "overhead." true north - North according to the earth's axis, not magnetic north. cold - When the moon is far to the north, it is popularly called a cold moon. Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. north – northern 1. 'north' The north is the direction that is on your left when you are looking towards the direction where the sun rises. The land to the north and east was very flat. There is a possibility of colder weather and winds from the north . A north wind blows from the north. The north wind was blowing straight into her face. The north of a place is the part that is towards the north. The violence started in the north of the country. The best asparagus comes from the Calvados region in the north of France. North occurs in the names of some countries, states, and regions. They have hopes for business in North Korea . They crossed the mountains of North Carolina . We are worried about possible ecological damage in North America . 2. 'northern' However, you don't usually talk about a 'north' part of a country or region. You talk about a northern part. Hausa is a language spoken in the northern regions of West Africa. We travelled to the northern tip of Caithness. Similarly, don't talk about 'north Europe' or 'north England'. You say northern Europe or northern England. Preston had flown over northern Canada. Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012 Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend: Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. North - the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line U.S.A. , United States , United States of America , US , USA , America , the States , U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 Yank , Yankee , Northerner - an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) 2. North - 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 U.S.A. , United States , United States of America , US , USA , America , the States , U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 free state - any state prohibiting slavery prior to the American Civil War 3. north - the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees due north , northward , N cardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points 4. north - a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city location - a point or extent in space 5. north - the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point direction - the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind" 6. north - the direction in which a compass needle points compass north , magnetic north direction - the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind" 7. North - British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) Frederick North , Second Earl of Guilford Adj. 1. north - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico" south - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance" Adv. 1. north - in a northern direction; "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!" northerly , northward , northwards Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. north adjective 1. northern , polar , arctic , boreal , northerly On the north side of the mountain a bitterly cold north wind adverb 1. northward(s) , in a northerly direction The hurricane which had destroyed Honolulu was moving north. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 Translations الشَّمال شمال شَمال شِمَالُ شِمَالاً север nord septentrió sever severní severně k severu na sever nord nordlig nordpå mod nord N Norden nördlich nach Norden nord Nord- βορράς βόρεια βόρειος nordo norte al norte del norte hacia el norte septentrional põhi شمال pohjoinen pohjois- pohjoisessa pohjoisnapa koillinen nord septentrion septentrional उत्तर sjever sjeverni sjeverno észak északi utara aî norîan, norîlægur norður norîur norîur, í norîurátt norîur-, norîanverîur nord settentrione verso nord settentrionale a nord 北 北に 北の 북쪽 북쪽으로 북쪽의 borealis šiaurė šiaurės ašigalis šiaurės rytai šiaurės vakarai šiauriausias ziemeļi ziemeļu- uz ziemeļiem noorden ten noorden noordelijk nord nord- norda- nordlig nordlig del północ północny na północ norte para o norte nord север северный на север sever sever severen север nord norr norra norrut hanali kaskazi เกี่ยวกับทิศเหนือ ไปทางด้านเหนือ ทิศเหนือ kuzey kuzeyde kuzeyden esen kuzeye kuzeye doğru شمال bắc hướng bắc ở phía bắc 北方 向北方 来自北方的 北方的 北部的 north [nɔːθ] A. N → norte m in the north of th