"cardinal mark" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cardinal marks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cardinal mark (plural cardinal marks)
  1. (nautical) A sea mark (a buoy or other floating or fixed structure) used in pilotage to indicate the position of a hazard and the direction of safe water. Wikipedia link: cardinal mark Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (type of sea mark): kardinaalimerkki (Finnish), kardinalmärke [neuter] (Swedish)

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