northerner

Word family  noun north northerner adjective north northerly northern northbound northernmost northward adverb north northward(s)

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Related topics: Nationality & race, Geography

nor·thern·er, Northerner /ˈnɔːðənə $ ˈnɔːrðərnər/ noun [countable]  SANSGsomeone from the northern part of a country 北方人

Examples from the Corpus

northerner• The other two were both northerners.• Gloucester showed no desire to unleash a northern invasion of the south, although a few northerners did receive minor pickings there.• In the ensuing riot, a hut containing refugees seeking to flee the violence, mainly northerners, was set on fire.• Richard Hansard was then one of a group of northerners sent to restore royal authority in Hampshire.• Two university psychology professors say they have scientific evidence that southerners are more prone to violence than northerners.• To the northerner, the apparently clockwise movement of the Sun and the stars results from an anticlockwise rotation of the earth.• Some are transplanted northerners who just got tired of waiting an extra two months each year for spring.

nor·thern·er nounChineseSyllable  

northern Corpus the country someone from part a of

northerner
nor‧thern‧er , Northerner /ˈnɔːðənə $ ˈnɔːrðərnər/ noun [countable]someone from the northern part of a country

north·ern·erBrE /ˈnɔːðənə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnɔːrðərnər/ 🔊 nouna person who comes from or lives in the northern part of a country 北方人