MAGNETIC NORTH

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The direction in which a compass needle points

Synonyms:

compass north; magnetic north; north

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("magnetic north" is a kind of...):

direction (the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves)

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