northern
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Is northern a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (of a wind) Blowing from the north; northerly.
2. (British) Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised)Examples: "Les Dawson was a famous northern comedian."British
noun (English)
1. (fishing) The northern pike.Examples: "As is the case with northerns, the female muskie, trailed by her attendant males, may broadcast eggs over several hundred yards."
adj (English)
1. (British) Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised).Examples: "Les Dawson was a famous Northern comedian."British
noun (English)
1. (rail transport) A steam locomotive of the 4-8-4 wheel arrangement.Examples: "Along the UP Trail, America's original transcontinental, mention of the 800's will long recall the capable, long-legged Northerns that were built for standard-weight limiteds but often doubled for diesels on the City streamliners."
2. (Canada) A genre of fiction focusing on the untamed northern territory of Canada and sometimes Alaska, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Canada
Definition source: Wiktionary