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septentrion

 

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Noun septentrion has 1 sense
  1. North, northland, septentrion - any region lying in or toward the north
    --1 is a kind of region

Definitions from the Web

Septentrion

Noun:

1. The constellation or region of the sky containing the seven stars of the Big Dipper, also known as the Great Bear.

Sample sentence: The septentrion constellation is easily recognizable with its distinct shape of a giant bear.

Noun:

2. The northern regions or countries; the north.

Sample sentence: The Vikings sailed from the septentrion to explore new lands.

Adjective:

1. Of or relating to the northern parts; northern.

Sample sentence: The septentrion winds brought a chilling cold to the town.

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