northern hemisphere

/ˌnɔrðərn ˌhɛməˈsfɪər/
/ˈnɔðərn ˈhɛmɪsfiə/
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Other forms: northern hemispheres

Definitions of northern hemisphere
  1. noun
    the hemisphere that is to the north of the equator
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    hemisphere
    half of the terrestrial globe
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