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west southwest vs compass point

compass point vs west southwest

west southwest and compass point both are nouns.

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

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