North

north norþ English <dab!> Etymology By proprialization from en north. The English surname is also translated from other surnames of the same meaning, such as ga Mac ga an ga Ultaigh son of the Ulsterman, Ulster being the northern part of Ireland. Pronunciation en /nɔː(ɹ)θ/ en ɔː(ɹ)θ 1 en north Proper noun the North Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie. en South East West Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest en Q1357541 en US The northern states of the United States. en South<id:Q49042> East<id:Q1189650> West<id:Q12612> Northeast<id:Q24460> Northwest<id:Q944857> Southeast<id:Q1139046> Southwest<id:Q858847> en US The Union during the American Civil War. en American Civil War The North lost most battles early in the war. en Q1788657 en UK The North of England, a cultural region. en Ireland Northern Ireland. North Korea. The northern part of any of various other countries or regions. en 1957 July M. D. Greville A Diamond Jubilee of Railway Memories Railway Magazine 459 In 1903, I had adventured, for the first time, northwards, and it really was the North, as my objective was the Great North of Scotland Railway. en politics economics A group of countries mainly lying north of the equator, including most of the West and the First World and much of the Second World. en Global North en Global South In economic terms, the North controls four-fifths of the income earned anywhere in the world. Derived terms en High North Related terms en Northeast Proper noun ~ s en. en civil parish in co/Prince County p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada, named for its location. en town co/Orangeburg County s/South Carolina c/USA, named after John North. en A number of <<townships>> in the United States, including in <<s/Indiana>> (2), <<s/Minnesota>>, <<s/Missouri>> and <<s/Ohio>>, listed under North Township; most are named named for their location. en unisex. en male. en rare given name|en|female}}. Derived terms en Northite Anagrams en hnort Rt Hon Rt. Hon. Thorn thorn Tagalog Etymology tl :der en:North + 1 Pronunciation nort Proper noun nort tl island p/Batanes c/Philippines