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Meaning
Adj
●
Of,
facing
,
situated
in, or related to the
north
;
north
erly.
●
In Wind:
Blowing from the
north
;
north
erly.
●
In British English:
Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised)
●
In British English:
Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised).
Noun
●
An
inhabitant
of the
northern
regions.
●
In Fishing & Pikes (fish):
The
northern
pike.
●
A
film
or other
dramatic
work set
primarily
in
th
e
late
19th or early 20th
century
in
th
e
north of
North America,
primarily
in
western
Canada but also in Alaska, often with a Mountie as
th
e protagonist.
●
In Rail transportation:
a
steam locomotive
of the 4-8-4
wheel
arrangement.
Name
●
The Northern Line of the London Underground.
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
northern
English
northerne
Middle English (1100-1500)
norþ
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Austral
Meridional
Southern
Related
Northeastern
Northwestern
Eastern
Rural
Northeast
North
Southeastern
Western
Coastal
Northwest
Highlands
East
Southwestern
Central
Mediterranean
West
Southeast
South
Pacific
Southwest
Atlantic
Mainland
Urban
Heartland
Provinces
Plains
Confederacy
Ashanti
Midlands
Coast
European
Caribbean
Midland
Canada
Railway
Railroad
Luzon
Railways
British
Kurdish
Pashtun
North West
United States
Great Britain
United Kingdom
East Coast
Central Europe
West Coast
North And South
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