Meanings
- Synonym of all points of the compass.
He "looked" round the room in his usual deliberate way, turning his sightless eyes (as it might seem odd to say his nose and ears) to every point of the compass.
1934, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], The Bravo of LondonSynonyms: all points of the compass
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of all points of the compass.
Cite this entry
every point of the compass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/every%20point%20of%20the%20compass
“every point of the compass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/every%20point%20of%20the%20compass. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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