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Topic: Travel

northing

IPA: /ˈnɔːrθɪŋ/

KK: /ˈnɔrθɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A measurement of distance traveled northward, often used in navigation and mapping to indicate how far north a position is from a reference point.

Example: The ship's northing was recorded as 50 miles during its journey.

northland

IPA: //ˈnɔrθ.lænd//

KK: /nɔrθlænd/

noun

Definition: An area or region located in the northern part of a country or land.

Example: The explorers traveled through the vast northland, discovering new landscapes and wildlife.

northward

IPA: /ˈnɔːrθwərd/

KK: /ˈnɔrθwərd/

adjective

Definition: In the direction of the north; moving or situated toward the north.

Example: The birds flew northward as winter approached.

adverb

Definition: In the direction of the north.

Example: The birds flew northward as winter approached.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is towards the north.

Example: The birds flew northward as winter approached.

northwards

IPA: //ˈnɔrθwərdz//

KK: /nɔrθwɜrdz/

adverb

Definition: In a direction toward the north.

Example: The hikers traveled northwards to reach the mountain peak.

northwesterly

IPA: /nɔːrθˈwɛstərli/

KK: /nɔrθˈwɛstərli/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that comes from or is located in the direction of the northwest.

Example: The wind was blowing in a northwesterly direction, bringing cooler temperatures.

adverb

Definition: In the direction of the northwest.

Example: The wind is blowing northwesterly today, bringing cooler temperatures.

oared

IPA: /oʊrd/

KK: /oʊrd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has oars, typically referring to boats or vessels equipped for rowing.

Example: The oared boat glided smoothly across the lake.

verb

Definition: To have used a long pole with a flat end to move a boat through water.

Example: They oared the boat across the lake during their trip.

oarless

IPA: /ˈɔːrləs/

KK: /ˈɔr.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have oars, typically referring to a boat or vessel.

Example: The oarless boat drifted silently across the lake.

oasis

IPA: /oʊˈeɪsɪs/

KK: /oʊˈeɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: A green area in a desert where water is available, making it possible for plants and animals to live.

Example: The travelers were relieved to find an oasis in the middle of the desert.

oceanfront

IPA: /ˈoʊʃənfrʌnt/

KK: /ˈoʊʃənˌfrʌnt/

noun

Definition: An area of land that is next to the ocean, often used for buildings or recreational purposes.

Example: Many people dream of living in a house on the oceanfront.

oceangoing

IPA: /oʊˈsiːnˌɡoʊɪŋ/

KK: /oʊˈsiːnˌɡoʊɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or designed for travel on the ocean.

Example: The oceangoing vessel was built to withstand rough seas.

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