Definition/Meaning of north

• English - Noun: north ( uncountable ) One of the four major compass points , specifically 0°, directed toward the North Pole , and conventionally upwards on a map . Minnesota is in the north of the USA . The up or positive direction . Stock prices are heading north . Above or higher The price you're offering had better be north of the highest price this company has ever traded for . - Tom Aldredge in the movie…
• English - Adjective: north ( not comparable ) Of or pertaining to the north; northern . He lived in north Germany . She entered through the north gate . Toward the north; northward . 1987 , Ana María Brull Vázquez , Rosa E . Casas , Cuba , page 23: The most dangerous ones are those that develop during October and November and that follow a north path affecting the western part of the island . ( meteorology ) Of wind…
• English - Adverb: north ( not comparable ) Toward the north; northward . Switzerland is north of Italy . We headed north . Antonyms south Translations
• English - Verb: north ( third-person singular simple present norths , present participle northing , simple past and past participle northed ) ( obsolete , intransitive ) To turn or move toward the north . 1769 , Henry Wilson , William Hume , Surveying improved (page 239) When at B you had northed 3 .71 [ … ]
• English - Pronunciation: ( UK ) IPA (key) : /nɔː(ɹ)θ/ Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)θ ( US ) IPA (key) : /noːɹθ/ , enPR: nôrth ( NY ) IPA (key) : /nɔəθ/