cardinal point
cardinal point noun: any of the four principal points of the compass: north, south, east and west.
Noun
cardinal point (plural cardinal points)
- Any of the four principal points of the compass: north, south, east and west.
- Synonyms:
- cardinal direction
cardinal point meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Malay and Indonesian
cardinal point in Tamil
- முதன்மைப் புள்ளி, தூண்டல்களில் மிகுந்ததாக உணரும் நிலை
cardinal point in Arabic
- any of the four main points of the compass
- اِتِّجَاه سَمَاوِيّ ittijāh samāwiyy, جِهَة أَصْلِيَّة
cardinal point in Malay
- any of the four main points of the compass
- mata angin
cardinal point in Indonesian
- any of the four main points of the compass
- mata angin
Synonyms of cardinal point
Forms of cardinal point
| plural | cardinal points |
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Questions about cardinal point
- What does cardinal point mean?
- Cardinal point means any of the four principal points of the compass: north, south, east and west.
- What is cardinal point in Tamil?
- Cardinal point in Tamil is முதன்மைப் புள்ளி, தூண்டல்களில் மிகுந்ததாக உணரும் நிலை. See Cardinal point meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is cardinal point?
- Cardinal point is a noun.
- What is the plural of cardinal point?
- The plural of cardinal point is cardinal points.
Words near cardinal point in the dictionary
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