northern

adjective

  1. 1

    coming from the north; used especially of wind

    the north wind doth blow

    a northern snowstorm

  2. 2

    situated in or oriented toward the north

    the northern suburbs

    going in a northerly direction

  3. 3

    situated in or coming from regions of the north

    the northern hemisphere

    northern autumn colors

  4. 4

    in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

    Northern liberals

    northern industry

noun

  1. 1

    a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans

    the north wind doth blow

    a northern snowstorm

Synonyms

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