Word "RHUMB" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
Synonyms:
loxodrome, rhumb line

Crossword Clues for RHUMB

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Rector's finger cut in the front by a point in compass (5)
Line with a constant bearing, in navigation
___ line, the course navigated by a boat or aircraft that maintains a uniform compass heading
A ____ line, which intersects all meridians at the same angle, is a straight line on a chart using the Mercator projection The Times Specialist Sunday 18 Jul 2021
Any point of compass is singular, describing height and breadth
Any compass point Newsday 24 Feb 2019
Any of the points on a compass The Times Specialist Sunday 30 Sep 2018
Any compass point Universal 03 Feb 2018
Any compass point
Any point of the compass Premier Sunday 06 Aug 2017
Line from Pooh composition bridging rhythm and blues The Telegraph Toughie 14 Oct 2015
Point on a mariner's compass
Point on a mariner's compass
Compass point
Compass point
Point on a mariner's compass
Curve on the surface of a sphere
Any point of the compass
Any point on a mariner's compass
Compass point
Point on a compass card
Point of mariner's compass.
Point on a mariner's compass.
Point of a mariner's compass.
Any compass point.
Point of mariner's compass New York Times 15 Feb 1942
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