"every point of the compass" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} every point of the compass
  1. Synonym of all points of the compass. Synonyms: all points of the compass [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-every_point_of_the_compass-en-noun-88m7aBRk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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