"Magnetic North" meaning in All languages combined

See Magnetic North on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: magnetic north [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Magnetic North}} Magnetic North (uncountable)
  1. (geography) At a given point, the direction in which the magnetic North Pole of the Earth lies. Tags: uncountable Related terms: True North
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