Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Compass Point.
Compass Point - as a noun
Any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
Example: "He checked the point on his compass"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- cardinal compass point
- nbe
- north by east
- nne
- nor'-nor'-east
- nebn
- northeast by north
- ne
- nor'-east
- northeast
- northeastward
- nebe
- northeast by east
- east northeast
- ene
- east by north
- ebn
- east by south
- ebs
- east southeast
- ese
- sebe
- southeast by east
- se
- sou'-east
- southeast
- southeastward
- sebs
- southeast by south
- sou'-sou'-east
- sse
- sbe
- south by east
- sbw
- south by west
- sou'-sou'-west
- ssw
- southwest by south
- swbs
- sou'-west
- southwest
- southwestward
- sw
- southwest by west
- swbw
- west southwest
- wsw
- wbs
- west by south
- wbn
- west by north
- west northwest
- wnw
- northwest by west
- nwbw
- nor'-west
- northwest
- northwestward
- nw
- northwest by north
- nwbn
- nnw
- nor'-nor'-west
- nbw
- north by west
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Example Sentences
"The compass point on the map indicated that we were facing north."
"She adjusted the compass point to find the correct direction."
"The hiker relied on the compass point to navigate through the dense forest."
"The compass point pointed towards the west, indicating the sunset."
"We had to calibrate the compass point for accurate measurements."