(usually in plural) a state in the northern part of the U.S.; spec. one regarded as opposed to slavery (cf. sense A. 2b and north, adv. 2c) (now histo…
| 单词 | θ4487 |
| 释义 | the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > northern states (3) northern state1776 (usually in plural) a state in the northern part of the U.S.; spec. one regarded as opposed to slavery (cf. sense A. 2b and north, adv. 2c) (now histo… north1792 The northern part of a country or region. U.S. The northern part of the United States, bounded on the south by the Mason–Dixon line; spec. the… union1861 Chiefly with the and capital initial. A political unit consisting of a number of states or provinces… spec. The side in the American Civil War… |
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