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compass point vs northeast by north

northeast by north vs compass point

compass point and northeast by north both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass point Yes No No No
northeast by north Yes No No No
As nouns, northeast by north is a hyponym of compass point; that is, northeast 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
  • northeast by north: the compass point that is one point north of northeast
compass point (noun) northeast by north (noun)
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass the compass point that is one point north of northeast
Difference between compass point and northeast by north

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