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"Northern" Definition

noun

The dialect of English spoken in the part of the United States of a line running through central New Jersey, below the northern tier of counties in Pennsylvania, through northern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, across central Iowa, and through the northwest corner of South Dakota.

adjective

Being north of the equator.
Coming from the north: northern breezes.
Native to or growing in the north.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of northern regions or the North.
Situated in, toward, or facing the north.

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