rhumb

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Synonyms: thumb, rhomb, rhum, rhume

Antonyms: thumb, rhomb, rhum, rhume

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|navigation}} A line which crosses successive [[meridian]]s at a constant angle.
2. {{lb|en|navigation}} Any of the 32 points of the compass.
3. {{lb|en|navigation}} A unit of angular measure equal to 1/32 of a circle or 11.25[[°]].

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