northern

Letters that make northern

o, e, n, h, r, t are letters that make 'northern'

Words within northern

ER, OR, he, RN, He, norther, north, no, ern, North, Er, No, Rn, Th are words within 'northern'


4 possible definitions for 'northern'

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

Under this definition, northern is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

southern has the opposite meaning of northern

Attributes of northern

Union, North, North are attributes of 'northern'.

Similar to northern

blue, Union, Federal, Yankee are similar to 'northern'.

Example of northern used within this context

"Northern liberals", "northern industry", "northern cities"


Northern as "situated in or coming from regions of the north"

Under this definition, northern is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

southern has the opposite meaning of northern

Attributes of northern

north is an attribute of northern.

Similar to northern

north-central, boreal, circumboreal, septrional are similar to 'northern'.

Example of northern used within this context

"the northern hemisphere", "northern autumn colors"


Northern as "situated in or oriented toward the north"

Under this definition, northern is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

northerly has the same meaning as northern

Similar to northern

north is similar to northern.

Example of northern used within this context

"the northern suburbs", "going in a northerly direction"


Northern as "coming from the north, used especially of wind"

Under this definition, northern is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

northerly has the same meaning as northern

Derivatives of northern

boreas, north wind, norther, northernness, northerly are derivatives of 'northern'.

Similar to northern

north is similar to northern.

Example of northern used within this context

"the north wind doth blow", "a northern snowstorm", "the winds are northerly"



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