"Chinese compass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Chinese compasses [plural]
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  1. A compass similar to ones made in ancient China Wikipedia link: Chinese compass
    Sense id: en-Chinese_compass-en-noun-BQgeiWAt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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