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north by west vs compass point

compass point vs north by west

north by west and compass point both are nouns.

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

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