A term used to refer to various regions, including the northern part of a region, the northern states of the united states, the union during the american civil war, the north of england, northern ireland, north korea, and a group of countries mainly lying north of the equator.
A civil parish of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, named for its location.
A town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States, named after John North.
A number of townships in the United States, listed under North Township.
One of the four principal compass points, specifically 0° (being directed towards the North Pole); conventionally upwards on a map.
The up or positive direction.
(physics) The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).
Alternative letter-case form of North (“a northern region; the inhabitants thereof”).
(ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.
Of or pertaining to the north; northern.
Toward the north; northward.
(meteorology) Of wind, from the north.
Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.
(ecclesiastical) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical north (in a church, the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar).
(colloquial) More or greater than.
Toward the north; northward; northerly.