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cardinal compass point vs compass point

compass point vs cardinal compass point

cardinal compass point and compass point both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cardinal compass point Yes No No No
compass point Yes No No No
As nouns, compass point is a hypernym of cardinal compass point; that is, compass point is a word with a broader meaning than cardinal compass point:
  • cardinal compass point: one of the four main compass points
  • compass point: any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
Other hypernyms of cardinal compass point include point.
cardinal compass point (noun) compass point (noun)
one of the four main compass points any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
Difference between cardinal compass point and compass point

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