intercardinal point

[ in-ter-kahr-dn-l, in- ]

noun
  1. any of the four points of the compass midway between thecardinal points; northeast, southeast, southwest, or northwest.

Origin of intercardinal point

1
First recorded in 1905–10; inter- + cardinal

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