Usually means: Direction indicator on a compass.
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  1. compass point: Collins English Dictionary
  2. compass point: Vocabulary.com
  3. compass point: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. compass point: Wiktionary
  5. compass point: Dictionary.com
  6. Compass Point (David Allan Coe album), Compass Point (album), Compass Point, Compass point: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. compass point: Rhymezone
  8. compass point: FreeDictionary.org
  9. compass point: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. compass point: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. compass point: Encyclopedia

(Note: See compass_points as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (compass point)

noun:  Any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass. There may be 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, or even 128 compass points on a compass, depending on its size and accuracy.

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