north

noun

One of the four main cardinal points of the compass, opposite south.

"The wind is blowing from the north."

adjective

Situated in, facing, or characteristic of the northern part of a region.

"We live on the north side of the city."

adverb

In or towards the direction of the north.

"The birds flew north for winter."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford, Union, northward, due north, N, northwards, northerly, northmost, north-central, northeastern, northeast

Antonyms: south