Usually means: Direction where compass needle points.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. magnetic north: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. magnetic north: Merriam-Webster
  3. magnetic north: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. magnetic north: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. magnetic north: Collins English Dictionary
  6. magnetic north: Vocabulary.com
  7. magnetic north: Wordnik
  8. Magnetic North, magnetic north: Wiktionary
  9. magnetic north: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. magnetic north: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. magnetic north: Dictionary.com
  12. Magnetic North (Aqualung album), Magnetic North (Hopesfall album), Magnetic North (disambiguation), Magnetic North, Magnetic north, The Magnetic North: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. magnetic north: Rhymezone
  14. magnetic north: FreeDictionary.org
  15. magnetic north: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. magnetic north: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. magnetic north: Encyclopedia

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  3. Magnetic North, Magnetic North: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See magnetic_norths as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Magnetic north)

noun:  (geography) At a given point, the direction in which the magnetic North Pole of the Earth lies.
noun:  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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