Definitions of Northern:
- noun: a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
- adjective: situated in or coming from regions of the north
Example: "The northern hemisphere"
- adjective: in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
Example: "Northern liberals"
- adjective: coming from the north; used especially of wind
Example: "A northern snowstorm"
- adjective: situated in or oriented toward the north
Example: "The northern suburbs"
- name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #6207)