Definition of up north
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: in or to the northern part of a country or region
She spent a few years up north. We'll be heading up north for the summer.
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“Up north.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20north. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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