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compass point vs east by north

east by north vs compass point

compass point and east by north both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass point Yes No No No
east by north Yes No No No
As nouns, east by north is a hyponym of compass point; that is, east by north is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compass point:
  • compass point: any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
  • east by north: the compass point that is one point north of due east
compass point (noun) east by north (noun)
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass the compass point that is one point north of due east
Difference between compass point and east by north

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