"local attraction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: local attractions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} local attraction (countable and uncountable, plural local attractions)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see local, attraction. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-local_attraction-en-noun-AFCKVCqh
  2. (navigation) A magnetic attraction near a compass, causing its needle to deviate from its proper direction, especially on shipboard. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Navigation
    Sense id: en-local_attraction-en-noun-zjUVzAp7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95

Inflected forms

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