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northern vs North

North vs northern

northern is not a noun while North is a noun.

northern is an adjective but North is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
northern No Yes No No
North Yes No No No
northern (noun) North (noun)
the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
northern (adjective) North (adjective)
situated in regions of the north
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
coming from the north; used especially of wind
oriented toward the north
Difference between northern and North

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