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south by east vs compass point

compass point vs south by east

south by east and compass point both are nouns.

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

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