compass card

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compass card

noun compass cards

  1. The circular card attached to the needles of a mariner's compass, on which are marked the thirty-two points or rhumbs.

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noun the circular card attached to the needles of a mariner's compass

עבריתלוּחַ הַמַּצְפֵּן luakh hamatspen

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@misc{compass_card_2026,
  title = {compass card},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/compass%20card},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}