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Synonyms for north

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  1. Situated to the north

    northward, northern, in the north, on the north side of, northerly, northmost, northernmost.

  2. Moving toward the north

    northerly, northbound, northward, to the north, headed north, toward the North Pole, in a northerly direction; see also south 4.

  3. Coming from the north

    northerly, southbound, headed south, out of the north, moving toward the equator, moving toward the South Pole; see also south 3.

  4. Associated with the north

    northern, polar, hyperborean, boreal; see arctic, cold 1.

noun

Union, Federals, Northerners, Yankees, Yanks, the men in blue, carpetbaggers, damyankees*; see also confederacy, south, union 2.

noun

the Barrens, tundra, northern section, northland, Northern Hemisphere, the north country, the north woods, Arctic regions, polar regions, the frozen north, land of ice and snow; see also direction 1.

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