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ad. Toward, to, or in the north.

n. A northern direction, point, or region.

n. The direction or area lying to the north of a place.

adj. Situated or directed towards the north; moving or facing towards the north.

ad. Towards the north; in a northerly direction.

adj. Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point.

ad. Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than to the east or west point.

Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than the east and west points. Also northwards.

Directed or leading toward the north.

n. The northern part; the north end or side.

n. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

adj. moving toward the north

ad. in a northern direction

"The Blue and White branches of the Nile travel northward from the African interior and then join to make one grand procession through Egypt, all the way to the Mediterranean Sea."

north    northwards   

cardinal compass point   

northwards    northwardly   

norward    north    northerly    northwardly    poleward    polewards    up