How to Pronounce Rhumbs

To pronounce "rhumbs", say RHUMBS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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RHUMBS

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What does rhumbs mean?

noun

  1. A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle
  2. One of the 32 points of the compass (compass points)

Synonyms

loxodromerhumb line

Related words

loxodromequeldistancedistancingeseloxodromicloxodromicsloxodromy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rhumbs"?▾

"Rhumbs" has one syllable.

What does "rhumbs" mean?▾

Rhumbs: A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle

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