North

Definition:

  • (n.) That one of the four cardinal points of the compass, at any place, which lies in the direction of the true meridian, and to the left hand of a person facing the east; the direction opposite to the south.
  • (n.) Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
  • (n.) Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
  • (a.) Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.
  • (v. i.) To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.
  • (adv.) Northward.

Compare north with other words:

forth vs. north

north vs. worth

north vs. northness

boreas vs. north

north vs. northmost

north vs. septentrion

north vs. unionism

north vs. norther

meridional vs. north

dipolar vs. north

north vs. septentrional

boreal vs. north

hyperborean vs. north

north vs. tropic

north vs. northernmost

north vs. polaris

north vs. state

north vs. union

north vs. transalpine

lily vs. north

north vs. yorkshire

north vs. piedmont

cardinal vs. north

left vs. north

north vs. west

east vs. north

north vs. traffic

corridor vs. north

norse vs. north

north vs. northwest

north vs. northwardly

north vs. northwards

north vs. northward

north vs. northerner

north vs. northern

north vs. northing

north vs. northerly

north vs. northeast

magnet vs. north

north vs. positive

north vs. upwards

china vs. north

north vs. south