North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA | an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico, became effective in for ten years |
positive pole positive magnetic pole north-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely |
University of North Carolina | a university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
North Atlantic Treaty | the treaty signed in by countries that established NATO |
Scandinavian Scandinavian language Nordic Norse North Germanic North Germanic language | the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland |
Norman-French Norman French Old North French | the medieval Norman dialect of Old French |
North Dravidian | a Dravidian language spoken primarily in eastern India |
North America | the nations of the North American continent collectively |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO | an international organization created in by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security |
North Atlantic Council NAC | a council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO, has political authority and powers of decision |
Arctic Arctic Zone North Frigid Zone | the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole |
north | a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city |
North Cascades National Park | a national park in Washington that is an alpine wilderness area featuring gold rush and logging campsites |
north celestial pole | the celestial pole above the northern hemisphere, near Polaris |
North Pole | the northernmost point of the Earth's axis |
north side | the side that is on the north |
North Temperate Zone | Temperate Zone between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer |
north-south direction | in a direction parallel with lines of longitude |
North American country North American nation | any country on the North American continent |
North Yorkshire | a county in northern England |
North Korea Democratic People's Republic of Korea D.P.R.K. DPRK | a communist country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, established in |
Pyongyang capital of North Korea | capital of North Korea and an industrial center, Pyongyang is Korea's oldest city but little of its history has been preserved |
Sabah North Borneo | a region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo |
North Island | the smaller but more populous of two main islands of New Zealand, separated from South Island by Cook Strait |
Union North | the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War), he has visited every state in the Union, Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union, the North's superior resources turned the scale |
North | the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line |
Minnesota Gopher State North Star State MN | a midwestern state |
North Platte | a town in west central Nebraska on the Platte River |
North Carolina Old North State Tar Heel State NC | a state in southeastern United States, one of the original colonies |
North Carolina | one of the British colonies that formed the United States |
Raleigh capital of North Carolina | capital of the state of North Carolina, located in the east central part of the North Carolina |
North Dakota Peace Garden State ND | a state of north central United States bordering on Canada |
Bismarck capital of North Dakota | capital of the state of North Dakota, located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river |
North Vietnam | a former country in southeastern Asia that existed from (after the defeat of the French at Dien Bien Phu) until when South Vietnam collapsed at the end of the Vietnam War |
North Africa | an area of northern Africa between the Sahara and the Mediterranean Sea |
Great Plains Great Plains of North America | a vast prairie region extending from Alberta and Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada south through the west central United States into Texas, formerly inhabited by Native Americans |
North America | a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama |
North Atlantic | that part of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of the equator |
North Channel | a strait between Northern Ireland and Scotland that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea |
North Pacific | that part of the Pacific Ocean to the north of the equator |
North Peak | , feet high |
North Platte North Platte River | a river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River |
North Sea | an arm of the North Atlantic between the British Isles and Scandinavia, oil was discovered under the North Sea in |
Polaris North Star pole star polar star polestar | the brightest star in Ursa Minor, at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper, the northern axis of the earth points toward it |
North Korean | a Korean from North Korea |
North American | a native or inhabitant of North America |
North Carolinian Tarheel | a native or resident of North Carolina |
North Dakotan | a native or resident of North Dakota |
North Frederick North Second Earl of Guilford | British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (-) |
Whitehead Alfred North Whitehead | English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (-) |