Synonyms: north wind, norther, northerly, boreas
Definition: a wind that blows from the north
Similar words: wind, current of air, air current
Definition: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Usage: trees bent under the fierce winds; when there is no wind, row; the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere
Definition: coming from the north; used especially of wind
Usage: the north wind doth blow; a northern snowstorm; the winds are northerly
Similar words: north
Definition: situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
Usage: artists like north light; the north portico
Definition: situated in or oriented toward the north
Usage: the northern suburbs; going in a northerly direction
Similar words: north
Definition: situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
Usage: artists like north light; the north portico