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Meanings of
compass north
in English
Portuguese
norte
Catalan
nord
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The direction in which a compass needle points.
north
magnetic north
Portuguese
norte
Usage of
compass north
in English
1
At noon the south-easternmost Deserter bore by
compass
north
17°.
2
Accordingly, he turned the craft about, gave it full reef, and started by the
compass
north
but, in fact, directly south.
3
As with you, so also with us, there are four points of the
compass
North
,
South, East, and West.
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Translations for
compass north
Portuguese
norte
Catalan
nord