north vs south
Definitions
noun
- the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
- British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
- the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
Examples
Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance.
Anybody who has ever been on a North Queensland pastoral lease knows that you can go 20, 30, 40 miles day after day and all you will see is a few brumbies and some wild pigs; you will not see any cattle anywhere.
The mysterious jack snipe is a typical bird of the often water-logged northern taiga, birch and willow country.
Definitions
noun
- the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point
- a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city
- the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
adverb
- in a southern direction
adjective
- situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
Examples
One of our current projects is to convert a couple of bungalows in south London into a five-bedroom detached property.
You know and, particularly, I'm interested in rhythmic concepts from South Indian music, and so, I work with a lot of these elements in my music.
They conquered the southern part of the country in a few months.
