North Africa
The northern part of the African continent, especially the countries bordering the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
Derivatives
North African
- The men, believed to be North Africans, were remanded in custody.
- This very colourful and vibrant North African destination is very popular with couples.
- The most famous desert in the world, the Sahara, sprawls across several North African countries.
- stand (or stay) the pace
- stand (or stick) out a mile
- stand (or stick) out like a sore thumb
- stand (or turn) something on its head
- stand out
- standout
- stand out a mile
- stand out from the crowd
- stand out like a sore thumb
- stand over
- standover man
- standover merchant
- stand pat
- standpipe
- standpoint
- St Andrews
- St Andrew's cross
- stand sentry
- stand someone in good stead
- stand someone off
- stand someone up
- standstill
- standstill agreement
- stand surety
- stand the test of time