compasses

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A form of compass — A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

compasses1

noun
  1. pluralplural of compass

compasses2

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of compass
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Chicago

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