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Definition of Northern

1. Noun. A dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans.

2. Adjective. In or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line. "Northern cities"

3. Adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the north. "Going in a northerly direction"

4. Adjective. Coming from the north; used especially of wind. "The winds are northerly"

5. Adjective. Situated in or coming from regions of the north. "Northern autumn colors"

Definition of Northern

1. a. Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west.

Definition of Northern

1. a person living in the north [n -S]

Medical Definition of Northern

1. 1. Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west. 2. In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind. Northern diver. See Loon. Northern lights. See Aurora borealis, under Aurora. Northern spy, an excellent American apple, of a yellowish colour, marked with red. Origin: AS. Northerne. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern

northeastern northeastern United States northeasters northeasts northeastward northeastwardly northeastwards northeast by east northeast by north northed

norther northered northerlies northerly northern (current term) Northern Northerner northernmost northernness northerns

Northern Alliance Northern Baptist Northern Baptist Convention Northern bedstraw northern beech fern Northern blot Northern blot analysis northern bobwhite northern bog lemming northern casque-headed frog

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