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Sense: Noun: navigating instrument

Synonyms:

direction finder, magnetic needle, sun compass, gyrocompass, magnetic compass, mariner's compass

Sense: Noun: instrument for drawing circles

Synonyms:

pair of compasses, carpenter's compass, beam compass, circle drawer

Sense: Noun: boundary

Synonyms:

boundary , bounds, limit , circumference, range , border , frontier, extent , scope , reach , area , sphere, ambit, perimeter, breadth, field , depth , width , amplitude, orbit

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