Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Noun: rhumb  rúm(b)
  1. 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
    - rhumb line, loxodrome

Sounds like: rum

Derived forms: rhumbs

Type of: line

Nearest

Rhone
Rhone River
Rhone wine
Rhone-Alpes
rh-positive
Rh-positive blood type
RHS
rhubarb
rhubarb pie
rhubarb plant
rhumb
rhumb line
rhumba
Rhus
Rhus aromatica
Rhus copallina
Rhus dermatitis
Rhus diversiloba
Rhus glabra
Rhus laurina
Rhus ovata