/noːθ/
noun
One of the four major compass points, specifically 0°, directed toward the North Pole, and conventionally upwards on a map, abbreviated as N.The up or positive direction.The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).verb
To turn or move toward the north.adjective
Of or pertaining to the north; northern.Toward the north; northward.Of wind, from the north.Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.More or greater than.adverb
Toward the north; northward; northerly.