North - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) (syn: union)
- the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees (syn: northward)
- 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
- British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
adjective
the north portico
adverb
Let's go north!
Extra examples
Turn north onto Elm Street.
It's a few miles north of here.
The bird is found as far north as Canada.
The wind is coming from the north.
The birds migrate from the North.
Parts of the North were hit hard by the storm.
I grew up in the North.
The American Civil War was between the North and the South.
Which way is north?
Cheshunt is a few miles to the north of London.
The north side of the building doesn't get much sun.
He lives in North Wales.
The birds fly north in summer.
Chicago is four hours north of Indianapolis.
North Britain
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