northern

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Synonyms: norther, northers, southern, nother, northerly, worthen, northman, northmen, noether, cothern, northey

Antonyms: norther, northers, southern, nother, northerly, worthen, northman, northmen, noether, cothern, northey

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Adjective

1. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[north]]; [[northerly]].
2. {{lb|en|of a wind}} {{U|blowing}} from the north; [[northerly]].
3. {{lb|en|British}} Characteristic of the North of England {{qual|usually capitalised}}

Noun

1. An [[inhabitant]] of the northern regions; a [[northerner]].
2. {{lb|en|fishing}} The [[northern pike]].
3. {{rfm-sense|en|section=northern and western}} A film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in the north of [[North America]], primarily in western [[Canada]] but also in [[Alaska]], often with a [[Mountie]] as the [[protagonist]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.
2. The Northern Line of the [[London Underground]].
3. {{lb|en|US|historical}} Any of several former [[railroad]]s called the {{w|Northern Railroad}} in the 19th century.

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