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intercardinal

intercardinal adjective: between the cardinal directions, as for example southwest between south and west.

Adjective

intercardinal (not comparable)

  1. Between the cardinal directions, as for example southwest between south and west.

Origin of intercardinal

From inter- + cardinal.

Words formed from intercardinal

Phrases with intercardinal

Questions about intercardinal

What does intercardinal mean?
Intercardinal means between the cardinal directions, as for example southwest between south and west.
What part of speech is intercardinal?
Intercardinal is an adjective.

Words near intercardinal in the dictionary

  1. intercapsule
  2. intercar
  3. intercarbon
  4. intercardiac
  5. intercardial
  6. intercardinal
  7. intercardinal direction
  8. intercardinal directions
  9. intercardinally
  10. intercarinal
  11. intercarotid

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