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north
noun
-
north
the
direction
toward
the
North
Pole
,
opposite
south
.
•
Linda
looked
at
the
map
to
find
which
way
was
north
.
Linda
looked
at
the
map
to
find
which
way
was
north
.
•
The
compass
needle
always
points
north
.
The
compass
needle
always
points
north
.
adjective
located
in
,
coming
from
,
or
facing
the
north
side
or
area
.
•
They
live
on
the
north
coast
of
Spain
.
They
live
on
the
north
coast
of
Spain
.
•
A
cold
north
wind
blew
across
the
field
.
A
cold
north
wind
blew
across
the
field
.
adverb
toward
or
in
the
direction
of
the
north
.
•
The
birds
flew
north
in
the
spring
.
The
birds
flew
north
in
the
spring
.
•
We
drove
north
for
three
hours
before
stopping
for
lunch
.
We
drove
north
for
three
hours
before
stopping
for
lunch
.
northern
adjective
located
in
or
relating
to
the
north
part
of
a
place
,
country
,
or
the
world
•
They
moved
to
a
northern
town
to
enjoy
cooler
summers
.
They
moved
to
a
northern
town
to
enjoy
cooler
summers
.
•
Polar
bears
live
in
the
northern
areas
of
Canada
.
Polar
bears
live
in
the
northern
areas
of
Canada
.
Old
English
‘
norðerne
’,
from
‘
norð
’
meaning
“
north
”
+
‘
-ern
’
adjective
suffix
.
adjective
facing
,
pointing
toward
,
or
moving
in
the
direction
of
the
north
•
Our
tent's
entrance
is
on
the
northern
side
to
catch
the
morning
sun
.
Our
tent's
entrance
is
on
the
northern
side
to
catch
the
morning
sun
.
•
The
sailors
adjusted
the
sails
to
follow
a
northern
course
.
The
sailors
adjusted
the
sails
to
follow
a
northern
course
.
Derived
from
the
adjective
‘
northern
’
meaning
“
toward
the
north
,”
used
for
directions
since
Middle
English
times
.
northwest
noun
-
northwest
the
direction
exactly
halfway
between
north
and
west
,
at
an
angle
of
315°
on
a
compass
•
The
sun
set
in
the
northwest
on
the
longest
day
of
the
year
.
The
sun
set
in
the
northwest
on
the
longest
day
of
the
year
.
•
She
checked
her
compass
and
turned
toward
the
northwest
.
She
checked
her
compass
and
turned
toward
the
northwest
.
Old
English
north
+
west
;
modelled
after
the
older
compound
southwest
.
adjective
situated
in
,
coming
from
,
or
facing
the
northwest
direction
•
We
set
up
camp
in
the
northwest
corner
of
the
meadow
.
We
set
up
camp
in
the
northwest
corner
of
the
meadow
.
•
A
strong
northwest
wind
rattled
the
windows
all
night
.
A
strong
northwest
wind
rattled
the
windows
all
night
.
adverb
toward
or
in
the
direction
of
the
northwest
•
The
geese
flew
northwest
in
a
perfect
V-formation
.
The
geese
flew
northwest
in
a
perfect
V-formation
.
•
We
drove
northwest
until
we
reached
the
national
park
.
We
drove
northwest
until
we
reached
the
national
park
.
northeast
noun
the
direction
exactly
halfway
between
north
and
east
on
a
compass
•
The
explorers
headed
toward
the
northeast
to
reach
the
next
village
.
The
explorers
headed
toward
the
northeast
to
reach
the
next
village
.
•
A
chilly
wind
blew
from
the
northeast
across
the
open
field
.
A
chilly
wind
blew
from
the
northeast
across
the
open
field
.
north
+
east
,
combined
since
Middle
English
to
name
the
intermediate
compass
point
adjective
located
in
,
coming
from
,
or
facing
toward
the
northeast
•
They
live
in
a
northeast
suburb
of
the
city
.
They
live
in
a
northeast
suburb
of
the
city
.
•
A
strong
northeast
wind
battered
the
lighthouse
.
A
strong
northeast
wind
battered
the
lighthouse
.
Derived
from
the
noun
form
,
used
attributively
since
the
16th
century
adverb
toward
or
in
the
direction
of
the
northeast
•
The
storm
is
moving
northeast
across
the
country
.
The
storm
is
moving
northeast
across
the
country
.
•
We
drove
northeast
for
two
hours
before
stopping
for
lunch
.
We
drove
northeast
for
two
hours
before
stopping
for
lunch
.
from
the
noun
phrase
‘
to
the
northeast
’,
later
used
adverbially
Northwest
noun
-
Northwest
the
northwestern
part
of
a
country
or
larger
area
,
especially
the
northwestern
United
States
•
She
moved
to
the
Northwest
because
she
loves
tall
pine
forests
and
rainy
weather
.
She
moved
to
the
Northwest
because
she
loves
tall
pine
forests
and
rainy
weather
.
•
The
Northwest
is
famous
for
fresh
salmon
and
craft
coffee
.
The
Northwest
is
famous
for
fresh
salmon
and
craft
coffee
.
