northern
Adjective
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tells us about:similar to:
- blue - used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
- federal, union - being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
- yankee - used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)
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similar to: north - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the northsame as: northerly
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similar to: north - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the northsame as: northerly
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tells us about: north - a location in the northern part of a country, region, or citysimilar to:
- boreal, circumboreal - comprising or throughout far northern regions
- north-central - being in or of a region of the United States generally including states of the upper Mississippi valley and Great Lakes region lying north of the Ohio River and the southern boundaries of Kansas and Missouri and between the western boundary of Pennsylvania and the eastern boundaries of Montana and Wyoming and Colorado
- septrional - of northern regions; from the seven stars (or seven plowing oxen) of Ursa Major
Noun
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is a type of: middle english - English from about 1100 to 1450
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