magnetic north
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Magnetic North¹
noun magnetic north
- At a given point, the direction in which the magnetic North Pole of the Earth lies.
magnetic north²
noun Magnetic North
- At a given point on Earth's surface, the direction of Earth's magnetic field, i.e. the direction into which the compass needle of a magnetic compass points.
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noun direction into which compass points
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