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compass north vs north

north vs compass north

compass north and north both are nouns.

compass north is not an adjective while north is an adjective.

compass north is not an adverb while north is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass north Yes No No No
north Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, compass north and north are synonyms defined as:
  • compass north and north: the direction in which a compass needle points
Other synonyms of compass north include magnetic north.
compass north (noun) north (noun)
the direction in which a compass needle points a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
the direction in which a compass needle points
the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
compass north (adjective) north (adjective)
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
compass north (adverb) north (adverb)
in a northern direction
Difference between compass north and north

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