Definition of SEPTENTRIONAL

septentrional

Meanings

Adj

  • Pertaining to the north; northern.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin septentriōnālis, from septentriōnēs (“seven plow oxen”), a name for the constellations now known as Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, which appear in the northern sky.

Synonyms

boreal, northern

Antonyms

austral, meridional

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