Magnetic north

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounAt a given point on Earth's surface, the direction of Earth's magnetic field, i.e. the direction into which the compass needle of a magnetic compass points.

Synonyms

north compass north north pole true north geographic north pole north magnetic pole south pole magnetic north pole magnetic declination n-pole magnetic dip declination

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