northerner

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'northerner', 'Northerner': /ˈnɔːðənə/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈnɔrðɚnɚ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nôr′ᵺər nər)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
north•ern•er /ˈnɔrðɚnɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. [often: Northerner] someone born in, or living in, the north, esp. the northern U.S.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
North•ern•er  (nôr′ᵺər nər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. (sometimes l.c.) a native or inhabitant of the North, esp. the northern U.S.
  2. (l.c.) norther.
  • northern + -er1 1825–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Northerner / ˈnɔːðənə/
  1. (sometimes not capital) a native or inhabitant of the north of any specified region, esp England or the US
'northerner' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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