a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies
the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
the direction in which a compass needle points
the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
