North
1. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line (Freq. 20)
• Instance Hypernyms:
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
• Part Holonyms:
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US,
U.S., USA, U.S.A.
• Member Meronyms:
Yankee, Yank, Northerner
• Attrubites:
northern
2. the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) (Freq. 3)
- he has visited every state in the Union
- Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union
- the North's superior resources turned the scale
• Syn:
Union
• Regions:
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US,
U.S., USA, U.S.A.
• Instance Hypernyms:
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US,
U.S., USA, U.S.A.
• Part Meronyms:
free state
• Attrubites:
northern
3. British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
• Syn:
Frederick North, Second Earl of Guilford
• Instance Hypernyms:
statesman, solon, national leader
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