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North

/nɔːθ/
The direction toward the top of a map, opposite of south

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Examples:

I live north of the city.Canada is north of the United States.

Etymology:

etymology
from Old English norþ, akin to Old High German nord, likely from a prehistoric Germanic word northa, related to a Proto-Indo-European root meaning left as north is to the left when facing east

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