Definition of north

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• north is a valid US Scrabble word with a point value of 8
• north is a valid UK Scrabble word with a point value of 8
• north is a valid Words With Friends word with a point value of 8

Meanings

Noun

• the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
• the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
• the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
• a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
• the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
• the direction in which a compass needle points
• British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)

Adverb

• situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north

Adjective

• in a northern direction

Synonyms

• north
• Frederick_North
• North
• Second_Earl_of_Guilford
• compass_north
• magnetic_north
• northerly
• N
• due_north
• northwards
• northward
• Union

Antonyms

• south