North

the region of the United States lying north of the Mason-Dixon Line

the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)

• “he has visited every state in the Union”
• “Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union”
• “the North”

the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

any region lying in or toward the north

the direction in which a compass needle points

British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)

in a northern direction

• “they earn more up north”
• “Let”

situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north

• “artists like north light”
• “the north portico”