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Noun Concept
Categories: Ancient inventions, Navigational equipment, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from EB9, Webarchive template wayback links, Chinese inventions
EN
compass
EN
Navigational instrument for finding directions WordNet 3.0
English:
navigation
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Navigational instrument for finding directions WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. Wikipedia
Navigational instrument that indicates the direction to the magnetic poles. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Instrument used for navigation and orientation Wikidata
Navigational instrument that indicates the cardinal directions on the Earth. OmegaWiki
A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north). Wiktionary
IS A
navigational instrument
HAS PART
compass point
lubber's line
PL
igła magnetyczna
PART OF
Four Great Inventions
HAS KIND
gyrocompass
magnetic compass
luopan
astrocompass
Adrianov compass
+14 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
compass
HISTORY OF TOPIC
history of the compass
USE
bearing
navigation
orientation
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
compass
Wikipedia
EN
compass
Wikidata
EN
compass
Wiktionary
EN
compass
OmegaWiki
EN
compass
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Baseplate compass, bearing compass, Compass (navigation), compass dial, compass needle, Digital Compass, Digital Magnetic Compass, Digital magnetic compass, dry compass, Lensatic compas, lensatic compass, Magnetic direction, Magnetic guidance, Magnetic navigation, Magnetic orientation, Navigation compass, navigational compass, non-magnetic compass, Orienteering compass, protractor compass, Solid-state compass, Variation compass, 🧭

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