true north

noun
🔊/ˌtruː ˈnɔːθ/
🔊/ˌtruː ˈnɔːrθ/
[uncountable]
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  1. north according to the earth’s axis真北(以地轴北极为正北) (= the imaginary line through the earth’s centre from north to south) compare magnetic northTopics Geographyc2