Usually means: Direction leading to geographic North Pole.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. true north: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. true north: Merriam-Webster
  3. true north: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. true north: Collins English Dictionary
  5. true north: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. True North, true north: Wiktionary
  7. true north: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. true north: Dictionary.com
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  10. true north: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. True North (company), True north (geography), true north: Encyclopedia

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

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (True North)

noun:  (geography) At a given point, the direction in which the geographic North Pole of the earth lies.
noun:  (figurative) A correct course or right direction.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of true north [(geography) At a given point, the direction in which the geographic North Pole of the earth lies.]

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