Northern Hemisphere

Northern Hemisphere

n.1. The half of the earth north of the equator.2. Astronomy The half of the celestial sphere north of the celestial equator.

northern hemisphere

n (often capitals) 1. (Physical Geography) that half of the globe lying north of the equator2. (Astronomy) astronomy that half of the celestial sphere north of the celestial equatorAbbreviation: N hemisphere

North′ern Hem′isphere

n. the half of the earth between the North Pole and the equator. [1885–90]

North·ern Hemisphere

(nôr′thərn)1. The half of the Earth north of the equator.2. Astronomy The half of the celestial sphere north of the celestial equator.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

northern hemisphere - the hemisphere that is to the north of the equatorEurasia - the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and AsiaLaurasia - a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and AsiaNorth America - a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama

Translations

emisfero settentrionale