north
//nɔːrθ//
Noun
1
The direction that is to the left when one faces the rising sun; one of the four cardinal directions, opposite to south.
The compass needle points to the north.
2
The northern part of a region, country, or area.
They live in the north of the country.
Antonym
Adjective
1
Located in or toward the north; coming from the north.
The north wind is very cold today.
Adverb
1
Toward or in the direction of the north.
The birds fly north in the spring.