Intercardinal direction Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

Any of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions - northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest.

See Also

northeast northwest ordinal direction cardinal direction cardinal point southwest intermediate southeast

Related Terms

northeast northwest ordinal direction cardinal direction cardinal point southwest intermediate southeast

Rhyming Words

ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion

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