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Straight Up On A Compass Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NORTH" which means:
- adjective
- • Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north noun
- • The region of the united states lying to the north of the mason-dixon line
- • The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
- • A location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
- • The united states (especially the northern states during the american civil war)
- • British statesman under george iii whose policies led to rebellion in the american colonies (1732-1792)
- • The direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
- • The direction in which a compass needle points adverb
- • In a northern direction verb
- • To turn or move toward the north.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She lives in the north of the city."
- • "Our next destination is up north."
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