Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
northern
Adjective
/ˈnɔːr.ðərn/
Definition
Relating to the north; situated in the northern part of a region or country.
Examples
- The northern lights are a spectacular natural display.
- She traveled to the northern regions to explore the wilderness.
- They have northern accents that are often quite distinct.
Meaning
The term ‘northern’ describes something that is located toward the north or has characteristics associated with the northern part of a place.
Synonyms
- Northward
- Boreal
- Arctic
- Upland
