(n): a demarcated area of the Earth
(n): the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
(n): 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
(n): the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
(n): one of the four main compass points
(n): a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
(n): a point or extent in space
(n): the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
(n): the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
(n): the direction in which a compass needle points
(n): the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
(n): British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
(n): a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
(adj): vs. south) -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
(adj): moving toward the north
(adj): situated in the northern part of a centrally located area in some geographical region
(adj): coming from the north; used especially of wind
(adj): situated in or oriented toward the north
(adj): situated farthest north
(adj): situated in or oriented toward the northeast
(adj): coming from the northeast
(adj): toward the northeast
(adj): situated in or oriented toward the northwest
(adj): coming from the northwest
(adj): toward the northwest
(adv): in a northern direction
