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But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get up and sing that now, whereas some of Bob Dylan's love songs that were contemporary with that, like say Girl from the North Country, you can still get up an play now.
Billy Bragg

Meaning of "the North Country" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY

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WHAT DOES THE NORTH COUNTRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of the North Country in the English dictionary

The definition of the North Country in the dictionary is the geographic region formed by Alaska, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE NORTH COUNTRY

the Netherlands
the Netherlands Antilles
the Netherlands East Indies
the Netherlands West Indies
the new
the New Jerusalem
the New Look
the New Man
the New Wave
the New World
the news
the next but one
the night´s a pup
the nitty-gritty
the noble art
the nod
the noes have it
the Norse
the North
the North Star

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE NORTH COUNTRY

back country
back-country
country
cross-country
developing country
entry
go to the country
high country
hill country
home country
host country
New Country
North Country
north-country
old country
the Black Country
the country
the King Country
the West Country
unknown country
West Country

Synonyms and antonyms of the North Country in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the North Country» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY

Find out the translation of the North Country to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the North Country from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the North Country» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

北方地区
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el norte del país
570 millions of speakers

English

the North Country
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उत्तर देश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شمال البلد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Северная страна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o North Country
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উত্তর দেশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pays du Nord
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Negara utara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

den Nordland-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ノースカントリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

북한 나라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Negara lor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

North Country
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வட நாடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तर देश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kuzey Ülkesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

North Country
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

North Country
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Північна країна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

North Country
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

το North Country
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die Noord- land
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

North Country
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

North Country
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the North Country

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE NORTH COUNTRY»

The term «the North Country» is very widely used and occupies the 10.626 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «the North Country».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE NORTH COUNTRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the North Country» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the North Country» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the North Country

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QUOTES WITH «THE NORTH COUNTRY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the North Country.
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Billy Bragg
But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get up and sing that now, whereas some of Bob Dylan's love songs that were contemporary with that, like say Girl from the North Country, you can still get up an play now.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE NORTH COUNTRY»

Discover the use of the North Country in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the North Country and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The North Country Murder of Irene Izak: Stained by Her Blood
Join Shampine as he tells the story of this vicious and confounding killing that has remained unsolved for four decades.
Dave Shampine, 2010
2
Reflections from the North Country
In an account alive with anecdote and insight, Olson outlines the wilderness philosophy he developed while working as an outspoken advocate for the conservation of America's natural heritage.Based on speeches delivered at town meetings and ...
Sigurd F Olson, 2012
3
The North Country Reader: Classic Stories
A classic anthology of Minnesota literature, with selections from novels, short stories, essays, and memoirs, that conveys the diversity of the Minnesota experience.
Jean Ervin, 1979
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Song of the North Country: A Midwest Framework to the Songs ...
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David Pichaske, 2010
5
Frederic Remington and the north country
Reveals the enormous influence of the Northern Adirondacks of New York on the work of the renowned nineteenth-century artist, in an intriguing look at a complex, hard-living man
Atwood Manley, Margaret Manley Mangum, 1988
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North Country Captives: Selected Narratives of Indian ...
Eight narratives challenge old stereotypes and provide a clearer understanding of the nature of captive taking. These stories portray captors as individuals with a unique culture, offering glimpses of daily life in frontier communities.
Colin G. Calloway, 2001
7
North Country Spring
Rhyming verse and illustrations describe the arrival of spring in the north. Includes section with facts about animal behavior.
Reeve Lindbergh, 1997
8
Ringing in the Wilderness: Selections from the North Country ...
Included here are such diverse voices as Robert Bly, Thomas McGrath, Gerald Vizenor, Barton Sutter and Linda Hasselstrom, as well as extended excerpts from founding editor Jack Miller's long-running columns.
Rhoda R. Gilman, 1996
9
Song of the North Country: A Midwest Framework to the Songs ...
This is all we find of the North Country in Dylan's electric songs, unless you want to count the barbed wire of “Sitting on a Barb ed-Wire Fence” (barb ed wire fences are common in the Upper Midwest and West, rarer elsewhere, where one finds ...
David Pichaske, 2010
10
Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country
A Tale of the North Country Irving Bacheller. Chapter. 36. Those were great days in mid autumn. The Republic was in grave peril of dissolution. Liberty that had hymned her birth in the last century now hymned her destiny in the voices of bard  ...
Irving Bacheller, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE NORTH COUNTRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the North Country is used in the context of the following news items.
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North Country anti-drug program for kids gets $150K grant
The Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation is awarding the grants to the North Country Health Consortium. «Washington Times, Jul 15»
2
Democrat seeks party support to challenge Stefanik for 21st …
Derrick says the focus of his campaign will be on issues that directly impact middle class families in the North Country including education, job creation, farming, ... «North Country Now, Jul 15»
3
Shooting club ticketed in lieu of agreement
WILLISTON – After nearly 50 years in business, the North Country Sportsman's Club wants a new agreement with the town. Bob Otty, president of the shooting ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, May 15»
4
Long-awaited oil train safety rules get mixed reviews in the North
Long-awaited oil train safety rules get mixed reviews in the North Country ... The most recent derailment happened Wednesday in Bismarck, North Dakota. «North Country Public Radio, May 15»
5
North Country students lobby for Balsams
"They want to tell legislators that this is their future and without the Balsams, they will have to leave the north country," said Harry Brown, a resident of West ... «WMUR Manchester, Mar 15»
6
Balsams report shows economic boom for North Country
DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H. —Reversing a decade-long trend of declining wages in the North Country, renovation and expansion of The Balsams Resort and ... «WMUR Manchester, Mar 15»
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Hochul unveils $500 million broadband plan in Lake Placid
How big is the broadband gap in the North Country? ... Martha: Brian, this announcement was made in Lake Placid in Essex County, one of the most rural parts ... «North Country Public Radio, Jan 15»
8
Fort Drum commemorates end of Army's combat role in Afghanistan
John McHugh, was the local congressman for the North Country when many of these deployments occurred. "As some of you may guess, as Secretary of the ... «North Country Public Radio, Dec 14»
9
'A sense of hope': Alcoholics in the north country battle back from the …
Gregory A. Aldrich, the director of services for a halfway house run by North Country Freedom Homes, Canton, uses harsh terms to describe himself. 'I'm a drunk. «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Nov 14»
10
VA To Open Medical Clinics In The North Country
Later this year North Country veterans will no longer have to travel to White River Junction for V.A. medical care: Clinics are now planned for Berlin and ... «New Hampshire Public Radio, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. The North Country [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/the-north-country>. Apr 2024 ».
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