binnacle

/ˈbɪnəkəl/

noun

  1. 1

    The wooden housing for a ship's compass, with its corrector magnets and illuminating arrangements. The log and other equipment for measuring the ship's speed are also stowed there.

  2. 2

    The instrument cluster on a car or motorcycle.

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