northern hemisphere

English Thesaurus

1. the hemisphere that is to the north of the equator (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	hemisphere,
definition	:	half of the terrestrial globe (noun.location)

part holonym	:	eurasia,
definition	:	the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia (noun.object)

part holonym	:	laurasia,
definition	:	a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia (noun.object)

part holonym	:	north america,
definition	:	a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama (noun.object)