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compass point::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | point |
| Type of | direction |
| Has types | east by north, east by south, east northeast, east southeast, ebn, ebs, ene, ese, nbe, nbw, ne, nebe, nebn, nne, nnw, nor'-east, nor'-nor'-east, nor'-nor'-west, nor'-west, north by east, north by west, north northeast, north northwest, northeast, northeast by east, northeast by north, northeastward, northwest, northwest by north, northwest by west, northwestward, nw, nwbn, nwbw, sbe, sbw, se, sebe, sebs, sou'-east, sou'-sou'-east, sou'-sou'-west, sou'-west, south by east, south by west, south southeast, south southwest, southeast, southeast by east, southeast by south, southeastward, southwest, southwest by south, southwest by west, southwestward, sse, ssw, sw, swbs, swbw, wbn, wbs, west by north, west by south, west northwest, west southwest, wnw, cardinal compass point, wsw |
Examples of compass point
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The region, like many an area defined by a compass point, is vast and varied.
From the washingtonpost.com
Each member received a badge that illustrated a combined compass point and spearhead.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They then pointed their ship to the next compass point and measured again, graphing their results.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Kids can be spoiled rotten at three local menageries depending on which compass point you choose to follow.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lines engraved in the compass point to each building that was destroyed in the Thanksgiving Day fire.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The high schools'names could remain directional but feature a street name or area instead of a compass point, Rogers said.
From the kansas.com
There, at one compass point in the middle of Middle America, they went about attesting that there were Muslims for peace.
From the nytimes.com
Starting with North, the first letter of each word relates to a compass point in clockwise order round a compass.
From the en.wikipedia.org
These Carolingian names are the source of the modern compass point names found in nearly all modern west European languages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
