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The Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) was a subcommand of the Allied South East Asia Command (SEAC) during World War II. It controlled Allied ground
Northern_Combat_Area_Command
United States Army general (1903–1955)
II. Merrill's Marauders came under General Joseph Stilwell's Northern Combat Area Command. It was a special forces unit modelled on the Chindits' long
Frank_Merrill
Military unit designation
Sino-American Northern Combat Area Command. In November 1944 Giffard was succeeded by Lieutenant General Oliver Leese and firm command established over
Army_group
Unified combatant command of the US Armed Forces
States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is one of the eleven unified combatant commands of the United States Department of Defense. The command is tasked
United States Northern Command
United_States_Northern_Command
Siege in Burma Campaign
House. p. 58. China-Buma-India Command, page 253; only about 600 men of the garrison escaped. "Brief History of Burma Area Unit (Part 2) / Partition 12"
Siege_of_Myitkyina
Engagements near the end of the Burma Campaign during WWII
which aircraft would supply Slim's troops. The American-led Northern Combat Area Command, consisting mainly of Chinese troops, would continue its advance
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay
Battle_of_Meiktila_and_Mandalay
Nationalist Chinese military division in the Southeast Asian Theater of WWII
received the previous year, the operations of the American-led Northern Combat Area Command under Lieutenant General Daniel Isom Sultan were limited from
Y_Force
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
Plan "X": The main effort was to be made by the American-led Northern Combat Area Command, with support from the British Fourteenth Army. Starting from
Burma_campaign_(1944–1945)
Military unit
they should serve under the Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC). Stilwell appointed Brigadier General Frank Merrill to command them. Several American war
Merrill's_Marauders
Philippine Military's unified branch command for Northern Luzon
The Northern Luzon Command (abbrv. as NOLCOM) is the Armed Forces of the Philippines' unified command in charge of the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative
AFP_Northern_Luzon_Command
U.S. military designation for U.S. forces in Asia
in China. General Stilwell, who also had operational command of the Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC), a US-Chinese formation, was to report in theory
China_Burma_India_theater
1943–1945 Commonwealth military formation
had loose operational control over the American and Chinese Northern Combat Area Command, and the Chindits operating behind enemy lines under Major General
Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom)
Fourteenth_Army_(United_Kingdom)
WWII commanding body of Allied forces in Southeast Asia
serving in the South East Asian theatre, organised as the Northern Combat Area Command or NCAC commanded by Stilwell, answered directly to the Supreme Commander
South_East_Asia_Command
Military unit
of the Ledo Road, the Chinese Army in India was retitled the "Northern Combat Area Command" (NCAC), and re-entered Burma in the spring of 1944. The Chinese
Chinese_Expeditionary_Force
Campaigns of the Pacific War in Southeast Asia
offensives Road to Rangoon Brigadier Orde Wingate and the Chindits Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) Flying Tigers Fourteenth Air Force Tenth Air Force Twentieth
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
South-East_Asian_theatre_of_World_War_II
Theater of World War II
the Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC), commanded by the American general Joseph Stilwell, began extending the Ledo Road from India into northern Burma
Pacific_War
Battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
典藏號: 001-035126-00001-035 [2] China Burma India Theater of World War II Burma Campaign 1944-1945 Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road Northern Combat Area Command
Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Battle_of_Northern_Burma_and_Western_Yunnan
Long-range raiding force of the Army of India during WW2
opposing his Northern Combat Area Command. In April, Lentaigne ordered the main body of 111 Brigade west of the Irrawaddy, now commanded by John Masters
Chindits
1941–1945 campaign during World War II
effort was intended to be by American-trained Chinese troops of Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) under Stilwell, to cover the construction of the Ledo
Burma_campaign
Military unit
China-Burma-India: 19 August 1943 (attached to 5903d Combat Troops (later 5903d Area Command, Northern Combat Area Command) from c. Oct 1943 Army Air Forces, India-Burma
471st Tactical Electronic Warfare Training Squadron
471st_Tactical_Electronic_Warfare_Training_Squadron
United States Army general (1883–1946)
geographical administrative command on the same level as the commands of Dwight Eisenhower and Douglas MacArthur, but unlike other combat theaters like the European
Joseph_Stilwell
Battle between Japanese and Allied forces in 1944
Allied lines of communication to the front in northern Burma, where the American-led Northern Combat Area Command was attempting to construct the Ledo Road
Battle_of_Imphal
Capital city of Kachin State, Myanmar
Chinese divisions, the Chindits, and Merrill's Marauders of the Northern Combat Area Command and the besieged elements of the 33rd Imperial Japanese Army
Myitkyina
U.S. Armed Forces unified command
Operations Command (USSOCOM or SOCOM) is the unified combatant command charged with overseeing the various special operations component commands of the Army
United States Special Operations Command
United_States_Special_Operations_Command
Aspect of the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II
subordinates, Operation U-Go was launched. Stilwell's forces, the Northern Combat Area Command, initially consisted of two American-equipped Chinese divisions
Burma_campaign_(1944)
Nationalist Chinese military division in the Southeast Asian Theater of WWII
Chinese force. India-China Division China Burma India Theater Northern Combat Area Command New 1st Army Burma Road V Force Z Force (Burma) Chinese Expeditionary
X Force (Chinese Expeditionary Force)
X_Force_(Chinese_Expeditionary_Force)
Military unit
across the whole front in Burma, under a single command structure, including Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC), which was made up mostly of Republic of
11th_Army_Group
Command of the United States Army
Component Command (ASCC) for both United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), overseeing operations across
United States Army Western Hemisphere Command
United_States_Army_Western_Hemisphere_Command
Royal Australian Air Force command system
Northern Area was split into North-Eastern Area and North-Western Area, and a new command, Eastern Area, was created, making a total of five commands
RAAF_area_commands
Pacific War campaign during World War II
Fourteenth Army), they were later transferred to the American Northern Combat Area Command, to cooperate more closely with the impending American and Chinese
Burma_campaign_(1942–1943)
British Army general (1886–1964)
Stilwell also disliked each other. Stilwell, as commander of the Northern Combat Area Command, refused to take Giffard's orders, claiming that he could not
George_Giffard
Geographic region assigned to a military unit
Area of responsibility (AOR) is a pre-defined geographic region assigned to combatant commanders of the Unified Command Plan (UCP), that are used to define
Area_of_responsibility
participation. The American General Joseph Stilwell commanded the Northern Combat Area Command in China and used his other positions to communicate directly
United States theaters of operations in World War II
United_States_theaters_of_operations_in_World_War_II
Royal Australian Air Force command
western part of Northern Area Command, which had covered all of northern Australia and Papua. Headquartered at Darwin, North-Western Area Command was initially
North-Western_Area_Command
Indian Army regional command
The Northern Command is a Command of the Indian Army. It was originally formed as the Northern Army of the British Indian Army in 1908. It was scrapped
Northern_Command_(India)
United States Department of Defense command
addition to their combat responsibilities. Far East Command and U.S. Northeast Command were disestablished under the Unified Command Plan of 1956–1957
Unified_combatant_command
Vietnam War–era American multi-service special operations unit
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly classified, joint special operations unit which conducted
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group
Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_–_Studies_and_Observations_Group
Military unit
was then despatched to Ledo, where it came under command of the American-led Northern Combat Area Command. Early in July 1944, the division started to fly
36th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)
36th_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom)
Topics referred to by the same term
athletic conference Northern California Athletic Conference, a former NCAA Division II football conference Northern Combat Area Command, a mainly Sino-American
NCAC
Military unit
aircraft, engaged in supply dropping missions for the Northern Combat Area Command in northern Burma. From August 1944 to January 1945, the squadron was
No._4_Squadron_IAF
British Territorial Army unit (1939–1955)
division. It was assigned to reinforce US Gen Joseph Stilwell's Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC). In July it began to be airlifted into Myitkyina airfield
130th (Lowland) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
130th_(Lowland)_Field_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
British Field Marshal (1902–1976)
campaign. In mid-1944 the division moved to Northern Burma as part of the US led Northern Combat Area Command before rejoining 14th Army. Festing had a
Francis_Festing
Land service branch of the U.S. military
competencies are prompt and sustained land combat, combined arms operations (to include combined arms maneuver and wide–area security, armored and mechanized operations
United_States_Army
British outpost in northern Burma
advance to cover the building of the Ledo Road and American Northern Combat Area Command operation, forces from Fort Hertz advanced on Stilwell's left
Fort_Hertz
trained, the force was transferred to General Joseph Stilwell's Northern Combat Area Command and operated independently of the Chindits. 23rd British Infantry
The_Chindits_order_of_battle
Operation against the Japanese in Rangoon
to the recapture of northern Burma only by the American-led Northern Combat Area Command with the limited objective of completing the Ledo Road linking
Operation_Dracula
Philippine Military's unified branch command for Western Mindanao
Mindanao Command (abbrv. as WESTMINCOM) is the Armed Forces of the Philippines' unified command in charge of the Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao
Western_Mindanao_Command
Military unit
The Northern Fleet Joint Strategic Command (Russian: Объединённое стратегическое командование «Северный флот», romanized: Ob'edinyonnoye strategicheskoe
Northern Fleet Joint Strategic Command
Northern_Fleet_Joint_Strategic_Command
Military unit
It returned to Asansol, where it came under the control of Northern Combat Area Command, and remained there until October, when it returned to the United
965th Airborne Air Control Squadron
965th_Airborne_Air_Control_Squadron
Military unit
Army Air Forces, India-Burma Sector, 28 March 1944 (attached to Northern Combat Area Command, 20 May – August 1944); Tenth Air Force, 21 August 1944 (attached
5th_Liaison_Squadron
Military unit
and was attached to the 36th Engineer Group (Combat). The unit participated in World War II in Northern France and Rhineland and in the Korean War. Decorations
13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (United States)
13th_Combat_Sustainment_Support_Battalion_(United_States)
Joint subordinate unified command of the United States Northern Command
The Alaskan Command (ALCOM) is a joint subordinate unified command of the United States Northern Command, responsible for operations in and around the
Alaskan_Command
Town in Shan State, Myanmar
troop concentrations in the area. On 12 February 1945, British and American units of Lt Gen Sultan's Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) were advancing south
Kyaukme
Military regional command of China
Liaoning Province. The Northern Theater Command shares borders with North Korea, Russia and Mongolia. The Northern Theater Command's area of responsibility
Northern_Theater_Command
Royal Australian Air Force command
Eastern Area Command was one of several geographically based commands raised by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II. It was formed
Eastern_Area_Command_(RAAF)
British Army unit during World War II
Division was now assigned to reinforce US Gen Joseph Stilwell's Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC). In July it moved to Ledo, where the infantry units began
178th Assault Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
178th_Assault_Field_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Royal Australian Air Force command
central and northern Queensland as well as Papua New Guinea. It was formed in January 1942 from the eastern part of the former Northern Area Command, which
North-Eastern_Area_Command
Royal Australian Air Force command
geographically based command-and-control zones: Central Area, Southern Area, Western Area, and Northern Area. The roles of these area commands were air defence
Western_Area_Command_(RAAF)
Coalition forces in Afghanistan (2012)
regional command had a headquarters to provide command and control and logistics support for its area of responsibility, and comprised both combat units
War in Afghanistan order of battle, 2012
War_in_Afghanistan_order_of_battle,_2012
US Air Force General
Air Force since 2025. He previously served as the commander of Air Combat Command from 2024 to 2025, and prior to that, he served as the commander of
Kenneth_S._Wilsbach
One of four active corps of the U.S. Army, currently part of U.S. Army Forces Command
over command of the 1st Armored Division; both divisions had previously been part of V Corps in Germany. The corps headquarters saw its first combat deployment
III_Armored_Corps
River in Myanmar
the Chinese 38th Division led by General Sun Li-Jen under the Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) had fought the Japanese 56th Division along the Taping
Taping_River
Chinese troops at the end of the line under the command of General Joseph Stilwell's Northern Combat Area Command, but also Allied forces in China. Allied forces
North-east Indian railways during World War II
North-east_Indian_railways_during_World_War_II
Active US Army formation
committed to combat in the spring of 1918 in a desperate attempt to halt a German advance toward Paris. Major General Edward Mann Lewis Commanded the 3rd Brigade
2nd Infantry Division (United States)
2nd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
England in February 1944. It entered combat in France on 29 June 1944 and participated in the Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe
18th_Engineer_Brigade
United States Army command
other corps combat, combat support and combat service support units. The Army National Guard provides Forces Command eight National Guard combat divisions
United States Army Forces Command
United_States_Army_Forces_Command
Infantry regiment of the United States Army
active 25th Infantry Division, the reserve 9th Mission Support Command, and its combat duty in the Vietnam War and the Iraq War can be found at 100th
442nd_Infantry_Regiment
Royal Australian Air Force command
geographically based command-and-control zones: Central Area, Southern Area, Western Area, and Northern Area. The roles of the area commands were air defence
Northern_Command_(RAAF)
Indian army command
reverted to four commands again: Eastern Command, Northern Command, Southern Command and Western Command. On 1 November 1920, the Eastern Command was formed
Eastern_Command_(India)
Special mission military aircraft
22 March, six Combat Talon IIs (four from the 7th SOS) infiltrated 16 ODAs, four ODBs, battalion command elements, and Air Force Combat Control Teams
Lockheed_MC-130
Active US Army formation
2nd Battalion saw heavy combat throughout the area. The 3rd Squadron 61st Cavalry Regiment was also deployed to Regional Command East and served during
4th Infantry Division (United States)
4th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Thunder aircraft inducted in PAF Combat Commanders' School". 26 January 2015. "JF-17 Thunder inducted in PAF Combat Commanders School | SAMAA". "No. 81-86
List of Pakistan Air Force squadrons
List_of_Pakistan_Air_Force_squadrons
Indian Army regional command
into 'Full-fledged Combat Arm'. There are two Static Area Formations:– Uttar Bharat Area and Madhya Bharat Area. Central Command earlier used to act
Central_Command_(India)
Military unit
responsible for operations within the CENTCOM area of responsibility as part of Special Operations Command, Central (SOCCENT). The group specializes in
5th Special Forces Group (United States)
5th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
Israeli general
reserve brigades designated to participate in combat in the north. Under his command, the Northern Command led numerous covert operations in southern Syria
Amir_Baram
US Air Force unit (1964– )
(known as Mob School). The 5th Combat Communications supports United States United States Air Forces Central Command and Joint Chiefs of Staff worldwide
5th Combat Communications Group
5th_Combat_Communications_Group
Active US Army formation
Army Forces Command. Its current organization includes a division headquarters and headquarters battalion, two armored brigade combat teams, one aviation
3rd Infantry Division (United States)
3rd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Joint-service command of the US Dept. of Defense in South Vietnam (1962-73)
Logistics Command was established. Large scale combat deployments began when the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade was deployed in the Da Nang area from March
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
National army of Thailand
Headuqarters Company Combat Division - (Thai: ส่วนการรบ) First Army Area Operations Center - (Thai: ศูนย์ปฏิบัติการกองทัพภาคที่ 1) Burapa Command aka Burapa Task
Royal_Thai_Army
Israel Defense Forces unit
part of the IDF Central Command's 89th Brigade (commonly referred to as the commando brigade). The unit specializes in combat in dense terrain, fieldcraft
Egoz_Unit
Airborne division of the United States Army
Harbor in Hawaii on 7 December 1941, the 82nd Airborne Division saw combat with the command of United States Army General Omar Bradley. In August 1942, Bradley
82nd_Airborne_Division
Active duty US three-star military officers
Retrieved 3 July 2025. "Lieutenant General Michael G. Koscheski". Air Combat Command. Retrieved 17 February 2024. "Lieutenant General M. Luke Ahmann". U
List of active duty United States three-star officers
List_of_active_duty_United_States_three-star_officers
reassignment to Air Combat Command and 15 AF. https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4483621/us-air-force-reassigns-combat-training-units-to-enhance-readiness/
List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_active_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
Military unit
will become part of the 3rd Combat Theater Command. The 6th Army Corps Headquarters was renamed the 6th Army Corps Command in 2006. The structure of the
6th Army Corps (Republic of China)
6th_Army_Corps_(Republic_of_China)
Military unit
warfare for the northern Gulf of Thailand with three anti-aircraft battalions. 11th Air Combat Battalion, Ban Chang, Rayong 12th Air Combat Battalion, Si
Air and Coastal Defense Command
Air_and_Coastal_Defense_Command
Armed forces of South West Africa, 1977–1989
Damaraland regions. SADF's Air Force Base Grootfontein SADF's Northern Logistics Command at Grootfontein comprising: NLC 101 Workshop NLC Provost Unit
South West Africa Territorial Force
South_West_Africa_Territorial_Force
US Army National Guard formation
North Africa, in November 1942. The 34th, under command of Major General Ryder, saw its first combat in French Algeria on 8 November 1942. As a member
34th Infantry Division (United States)
34th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Military unit
strategic areas in northern contingent. The northern command jointly works with Northern Military Command of Pakistan Army. The northern command also provides
Pakistan Navy Northern Command
Pakistan_Navy_Northern_Command
Military unit
Pearl Harbor due to the lack of long range Naval aviation in that area. The command's units conducted ASW along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United
Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command
Army_Air_Forces_Antisubmarine_Command
Active air assault division of the United States Army
Middleton, commander of VIII Corps, ordered part of his armored reserve, Combat Command B of the 10th Armored Division to Bastogne. Meanwhile, Gen. Eisenhower
101st_Airborne_Division
Military unit
Sustainment Command, in Des Moines (IA) 321st Sustainment Brigade, in Baton Rouge (LA) 321st Special Troops Battalion, in Baton Rouge (LA) 365th Combat Sustainment
79th Infantry Division (United States)
79th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Structure of the U.S. Space Force
States Air Force's major command. The Space Force's three field commands are Combat Forces Command (CFC), Space Systems Command (SSC), and Space Training
Structure of the United States Space Force
Structure_of_the_United_States_Space_Force
1944 WWII conflict in Burma
armour. He announced via the BBC that Chinese troops of his Northern Combat Area Command had captured Mogaung but without referring to the British. The
Battle_of_Mogaung
2026. "Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma new Commander-in-Chief of Northern Army Command". www.newsonair.gov.in. Archived from the original on 9 November
List of serving generals of the Indian Army
List_of_serving_generals_of_the_Indian_Army
Command HQ is based in Bandung, and organized into the following: Combat Operations Training Center (Pusat Latihan Tempur TNI Angkatan Darat) Combat Simulation
Indonesian_Army
South African militia force
Several Groups, usually in a provincial context resorted under a Provincial Command. The Commando System had its own Commando Training School, where skills
Commando System (South Africa)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
Active US Army formation
Afghanistan as a part of Regional Command East, International Security Assistance Force. The brigade's area of combat operations included Khost, Paktia
2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division
2nd_Infantry_Brigade_Combat_Team_(Airborne),_11th_Airborne_Division
Israeli military unit
146th "Blast" Division which is a reserve armored division in the Northern Command. The unit's emblem is a black eagle on a red background. The brigade
226th Paratroopers Brigade (Israel)
226th_Paratroopers_Brigade_(Israel)
Military unit
Sustainment Command (8th TSC), as the senior Army logistics command in the United States Pacific Command's Area of Responsibility (AOR), provides command and
8th Theater Sustainment Command
8th_Theater_Sustainment_Command
Warfare in cold temperatures
(PDF). Leavenworth Papers (5). Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Combat Studies Institute, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. ISSN 0195-3451. Archived from
Cold-weather_warfare
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : hypercorrected form of Askew.
Girl/Female
Latin
From Ardea.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow valley, Middle English combe or habitational name from a place named with this word (see Coombe).Irish : reduced form of McCombe (see McComb).French : topographic name from Gaulish cumba ‘(narrow) valley’, ‘combe’. Compare Lacombe.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from an adjectival form of North.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : variant of Siddall.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Arva means fastest motion wind
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : habitational name from Tetlow in Lancashire.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : patronymic from Hodge.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Worthen in Shropshire or Worthing in Norfolk, both named from Old English worðign ‘the enclosure’.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : variant of Priest.
Boy/Male
British, English, Latin
Raven; Variant of Corbet; Black-haired; Dark as a Raven
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : reduced form of McCombs.English : variant of Coombs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Northern.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Coombs.French : habitational name from any of various places in southern France, for example in Hérault, named Combes, from Latin cumba ‘narrow valley’, ‘ravine’, a word of Gaulish origin.
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COMGAL means "joint pledge."
Surname or Lastname
English (northern Ireland)
English (northern Ireland) : variant of Blakely.
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Arva means fastest motion wind
Girl/Female
Latin
From Aea.
Male
Basque
, from Barea.
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the diamonds
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Jewelled
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
River; Name of a Country; Body of Water; Land of the Indus (River)
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Quiet; Peaceful
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sovereign. Monarch.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Insight, Intelligence, Mind
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fem of nadi, Dew, Generosity
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mahayogine | மஹாயோகீந
Supreme meditator
Girl/Female
Hindu
Always thinking
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Murderer of the Gods
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
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NORTHERN COMBAT-AREA-COMMAND
n.
A heron (Ardea comata) found in Asia, Northern Africa, and Southern Europe.
n.
A native or inhabitant of the Northern States; -- contradistinguished from Southerner.
a.
Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west.
n.
Extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of thought.
adv.
Northerly.
n.
An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas.
a.
In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind.
n.
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
n.
A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative area.
n.
One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.
n.
The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).
n.
One who combats.
n.
The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion.
a.
Of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the north; northern.
imp. & p. p.
of Combat
a.
Of or pertaining to an area; as, areal interstices (the areas or spaces inclosed by the reticulate vessels of leaves).
pl.
of Area
n.
An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.
pl.
of Northman