1adjective
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
“Northern liberals”
01 Word definition
northern
8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants
Is NORTHERN a word?
Yes. NORTHERN is a 8-letter adjective. in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
N-O-R-T-H-E-R-NHow do you spell NORTHERN?
NORTHERN contains 8 letters, begins with N, and ends with N.
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2adjective
oriented toward the north
“the northern suburbs”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗northerly
02 Letter breakdown
How is NORTHERN spelled?
N1O2R3T4H5E6R7N8
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About NORTHERN.
How do you spell NORTHERN?
NORTHERN is spelled N-O-R-T-H-E-R-N. It contains 8 letters.