Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
septentrional
Adjective
/ˌsɛp.tənˈtrɪə.nəl/
Definition
Relating to the northern regions; northern.
Examples
- The septentrional winds brought a chill to the air.
- In fall, the septentrional lights create a stunning display across the sky.
Meaning
The term ‘septentrional’ comes from Latin origins and is used to describe anything that pertains to the northern parts or areas, particularly in geographical or cultural contexts.
Synonyms
- northern
- arctic
- polar
- boreal
