A compass point (5)
'a compass point' is the definition.
(north is a kind of compass point)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for north that I've seen before include "Bridge position" , "Boreas was the god of the - wind" , "He let America go" , "A 24 [STAR]" , "usually featured at the top of the charts?" .)
'a compass point' is the definition.
(east is a kind of compass point)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for east that I've seen before include "Upset seat in one direction" , "bridge-player" , "Compass direction" , "One regularly holding hands" , "the way the Wise Men came from" .)