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magnetic north

The correct spelling is magnetic north.

How to pronounce magnetic north

noun

Say it like: Man-eti-c n-ort-h

The correct spelling is magnetic north. At 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.

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noun

  1. 1.At 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.

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