northernmost

English

Etymology

northern + -most

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɔː.ðənˌməʊst/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈnɔɹ.ðɚnˌmoʊst/
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Adjective

northernmost (not comparable)

  1. Farthest north.
    Synonyms: northmost, (uncommon) northest
    Alaska is the northernmost American state.
    • 2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 47:
      For those coming by rail from London and the South East, the only direct service each day (LNER's 'Highland Chieftain') takes approximately eight hours to reach the UK's northernmost city [Inverness].

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