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- noun Any of the
horizontal directions indicated on acompass . There may be 4, 8, 16 or 32 compass points on a compass, depending on its size and accuracy.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
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