Complete Definition of "rhumb"

English

Noun
rhumb

  1. navigation A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle
  2. navigation One of the 32 points of the compass (compass points)
  3. navigation A unit of angular measure equal to 1/32nd of a circle or 11.25°

Translations
trans-top|A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle
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Italian: lossodromica f
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trans-top|One of the 32 points of the compass (compass points)
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Italian: rombo (di bussola) m
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trans-top|A unit of angular measure equal to 1/32nd of a circle or 11.25°
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Italian: rombo (di bussola) m
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