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compass meaning in Pashto

قطب نما qotab nama

/ˈkʌm.pəs/

compass in Pashto: قطب نما (qotab nama). In English, compass means a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

Pashto words for compass

instrument to determine cardinal directions
قطب نما qotab nama

English meaning of compass

  1. noun A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).
  2. noun A pair of compasses (a device used to draw circular arcs and transfer length measurements).
  3. noun The range of notes of a musical instrument or voice.
  4. noun A space within limits; an area.

Full definition of compass

compass in a sentence

  • within the compass of an encircling wall

Synonyms of compass

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Questions about compass in Pashto

What is the meaning of compass in Pashto?
Compass in Pashto is قطب نما (qotab nama).
compass په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Compass: قطب نما (qotab nama).
What does compass mean in English?
Compass means a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

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