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Nosepass may be a combination of ''nose'' or a corruption of ''north'' and ''{{wp|compass}}''. NOSE is also a mnemonic for the cardinal directions in French (''{{tt|'''n'''ord|north}}, {{tt|'''o'''uest|west}}, {{tt|'''s'''ud|south}}, {{tt|'''e'''st''|east}}). | Nosepass may be a combination of ''nose'' and "no pass", or a corruption of ''north'' and ''{{wp|compass}}''. NOSE is also a mnemonic for the cardinal directions in French (''{{tt|'''n'''ord|north}}, {{tt|'''o'''uest|west}}, {{tt|'''s'''ud|south}}, {{tt|'''e'''st''|east}}). | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |
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