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| Shopping | The largest selection of NORTH products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | north | Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north |
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| ADVERB | 1 | north, to the north, in the north, northerly, northwards, northward | In a northern direction |
| NOUN | 1 | North | The region of the United States lying north of the Mason-Dixon line |
| 2 | North, Union | The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) | |
| 3 | north, due north, northward, N | The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees | |
| 4 | North, northland, Septentrion | Any region lying in or toward the north | |
| 5 | north, magnetic north, compass north | The direction in which a compass needle points | |
| 6 | North, Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford | British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) |
| Sounds | nao'rth |
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| Rhymes | forth / Forth, fourth, henceforth, and 2 more rhymes in aorth... |
| Meaning | Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north. |
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| Examples | "artists like north light"; "the north portico" |
| Contrary | south |
| Similar | northbound, northward; north-central; northerly, northern; northerly, northern; northernmost, northmost; northeastern, northeasterly, northeast; northeasterly, northeast; northeastward; northwestern, northwesterly, northwest; northwesterly, northwest; northwestward |
| Attribute of | North, northland, Septentrion |
| Meaning | The region of the United States lying north of the Mason-Dixon line. |
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| Part of | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. |
| Members | Yankee, Yank, Northerner |
| Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region |
| Attributes | northern |
| Meaning | The United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War). |
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| Examples | "the North's superior resources turned the scale" |
| Synonyms | Union |
| Parts | free state |
| Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. |
| Instance of | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. |
| Attributes | northern |
| Meaning | The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees. |
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| Synonyms | due north, northward, N |
| Broader | cardinal compass point |
| Adjectives | boreal |
| Meaning | Any region lying in or toward the north. |
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| Synonyms | northland, Septentrion |
| Broader | region |
| Attributes | north; northern |
| Meaning | The direction in which a compass needle points. |
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| Synonyms | magnetic north, compass north |
| Broader | direction |
| Meaning | British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792). |
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| Synonyms | Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford |
| Instance of | statesman, solon, national leader |
| Meaning | In a northern direction. |
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| Examples | "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!" |
| Synonyms | to the north, in the north, northerly, northwards, northward |
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