Synonyms for North (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (the direction in which a compass needle points):
compass north, magnetic north
WordNet sense 2 (the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees):
n, due north
WordNet sense 3 (British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)):
Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford
WordNet sense 4 (the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)):
union
WordNet sense 5 (any region lying in or toward the north):
northland, septentrion
WordNet sense 6 (situated in or oriented toward the north):
northerly
WordNet sense 7 (moving toward the north):
northward
WordNet sense 8 (in a northern direction):
northwards, in the north, to the north
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