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[ nawr-thern-mohst or, especially British, -muhst ] / ˈnɔr ðərnˌmoʊst or, especially British, -məst /
Origin of northernmostFirst recorded in 1710–20; northern + -most Words nearby northernmostNorthern Kingdom, northern kingfish, northern leaf blight, northern lights, Northern Mariana Islands, northernmost, northern oriole, Northern Paiute, northern pike, Northern Province, Northern Rhodesia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for northernmostWe met in Antakya and headed toward the Syrian border in Kilis, Turkey, the northernmost border crossing. A Waiting Game for Rebels and Residents in Syrian Border Towns|Erin Banco|August 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST Comprised of seven kingdoms and two regions, it is the northernmost continent in this world. Game of Thrones for Dummies|Jace Lacob|April 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST Libya is in northern Africa, its northernmost region bordered by the Mediterranean Sea. Libya Fights Protests With Deadly Force|The Daily Beast|February 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST The northernmost range, running parallel to the Gulf Coast, is known as the Costanero. The History of Cuba, vol. 5|Willis Fletcher Johnson
In 1667 he was made lieutenant-general of the forces and joint commander-in-chief of the four northernmost counties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various It was his purpose to conquer the whole island to its northernmost cape, and even to subdue the neighbouring Gaels of Ireland. A History of England|Charles Oman These marginal records are arranged in clockwise order beginning with the northernmost locality. A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha|E. Raymond Hall It is noteworthy that each of these three skinks is the northernmost lizard in the section of the country where it occurs. Life History and Ecology of the Five-lined Skink, Eumeces fasciatus|Henry S. Fitch
British Dictionary definitions for northernmost
adjectivesituated or occurring farthest north Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |