rhumb
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 5
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Definition of rhumb
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle.
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noun
- A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle.
- Any of the 32 points of the compass.
- A unit of angular measure equal to 1/32 of a circle or 11.25°.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish rumbo or Portuguese rumo, from Latin rhombus, from Ancient Greek ῥόμβος (rhómbos). Doublet of rhomb and rhombus.
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