English Dictionary

northern

/ˈnɔːðən/

adj

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north; northerly. / (of a wind) Blowing from the north; northerly. / (Britain) Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised)

The northern region of the country is known for its cold winters.

意味（1）

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north; northerly.

Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages.

意味（2）

(of a wind) Blowing from the north; northerly.

意味（3）

(Britain) Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised)

Les Dawson was a famous northern comedian.