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rhumb

The correct spelling is rhumb.

How to pronounce rhumb

noun

IPA: /ɹʌm/

Say it like: Rhu-mb

The correct spelling is rhumb. A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle

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Definition

noun

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

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