Nord
Sud's French opposite
Nord is a French word meaning north, appearing in English primarily in proper nouns and brand names.
The Nord department in northern France takes its name from its geographic position.
In gaming, Nord refers to a human race in the Elder Scrolls series, characterized as hardy northern warriors.
The term also appears in NordVPN and similar tech products, where it evokes notions of Nordic privacy standards or Scandinavian reliability.
Scandinavian constitutional monarchy
- SwedenScandinavian country, capital Stockholm
- NorwayScandinavian coastal kingdom
- FinlandScandinavian country, capital Helsinki
- IcelandNordic island republic
fjord · hygge · smorgasbord · sauna · Lapland · Sami · Lutheran · midnight sun
Of extreme northern cold
- tundraFrigid treeless biome
- borealOf northern regions
- taigaSubarctic evergreen biome
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
glacier · polar · subarctic · icecap · aurora · midnight sun · fjord · snowfield
Device showing cardinal directions
- bearingPosture or orientation
- latitudeGeographic or personal freedom
- cardinalOf foremost importance
- PolarisCelestial north marker
navigation · map · pole · boreal · northernmost · upper
Denmark
Scandinavian constitutional monarchy
- SwedenScandinavian country, capital Stockholm
- NorwayScandinavian coastal kingdom
- FinlandScandinavian country, capital Helsinki
Iceland · fjord · hygge · smorgasbord · sauna · Lapland · Sami · Lutheran · midnight sun · aurora borealis
arctic
Of extreme northern cold
permafrost · glacier · polar · subarctic · icecap · aurora · midnight sun · fjord · snowfield · treeline
compass
Device showing cardinal directions
Polaris · navigation · map · pole · boreal · northernmost · upper
longship
Slender Norse rowing vessel
Thor · Valhalla · Loki · mead · berserker · jarl · skald · shieldmaiden · Ragnarok · Freya
- North PoleEarth's northern axis point
- up northToward higher latitudes
- North KoreaIsolated East Asian state
- north windAir moving from polar regions
- North AmericaWestern Hemisphere's northern continent
- North MacedoniaSoutheastern European nation
north, northern, northerly, northward, Nordic, Nordic countries, Nordics