cardinal compass point

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cardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points

compass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"

due north, northward, N, north - the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

due east, east, eastward, E - the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

due south, southward, S, south - the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

due west, westward, W, west - the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

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