DEFINITIONS

intercardinal point

[ in-ter-kahr-dn-l, in- ]
/ ˈɪn tərˈkɑr dn l, ˌɪn- /

noun

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

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Words nearby intercardinal point

intercalated disk, intercalated duct, intercalation, intercapillary glomerulosclerosis, intercapitular vein, intercardinal point, intercarotid body, intercarpal joint, intercarpal ligaments, intercavernous sinus, intercede

Origin of intercardinal point

First recorded in 1905–10; inter- + cardinal
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