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pole compass

noun

(formerly) a ship's compass elevated on a wooden pole to isolate it as much as possible from local magnetism.

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Nearby words

  1. polaroid,
  2. polatsk,
  3. polder,
  4. pole,
  5. pole bean,
  6. pole dancing,
  7. pole hammer,
  8. pole horse,
  9. pole house,
  10. pole jump
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