Meridian

/məˈɹɪ.dɪ.ən/

Synonyms for "meridian" (211 found)

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Closest matches (43)

Noun(4 words)
line of longitudeacmeacupuncture channelcelestial circle
acmaticacmeaeronautical chartantarctic zoneapexaphelionapicalapogeearctic circlearctic zoneastronomical chartastronomical longitudeatlasautumnal equinoxazimuthal equidistant projectionazimuthal projectionbrowcapcapitalcartographer
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cartographycelestial chartcelestial equatorcelestial globecelestial longitudecelestial meridianchartchiefchorographerchorographycircleclimacticclimateclimatic chartclimaxclimecloud ninecoluresconic projection

Strong matches (63)

consummatecontour linecontour mapcrescendocrestcrownculmenculminationcylindrical projectioneclipticedgeeight bellsequatorequinoctialequinoctial circleequinoctial colureequinoxextreme limitextremityfrigid zones
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galactic longitudegeneral reference mapgeocentric longitudegeodetic longitudeglobegnomonic projectiongraphic scalegreat circlegrid linehachureheadheadmostheavenheavensheightheliocentric longitudeheliographic charthigh noonhighesthighest pitchhighest pointhorse latitudeshydrographic chartindexisolinelambert conformal projectionlatitudelayer tintlegendlimitlongitudelongitude in arcmapmap makermap projectionmapper
Noun(7 words)
elevationenergy channelgeographic meridianheighthour circlelongitude linelongitudinal

Related words (105)

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parallelparamountpeakperigeeperihelionperiodphotogrammetristphotogrammetryphotomapphototopographyphysical mappinnaclepitchpointpolepolitical mappolyconic projectionpreeminentprime meridianprojectionrelief maprepresentative fractionridgeroad maproaring fortiesscaleseventh heavensinusoidal projectionskysmall circlesolstitial colurespecial mapspiresubtropicssummitsummitalsupremeterrain mapterrestrial globethe linethematic maptiptip toptip-toptoptopmosttopographertopographic charttopographytorrid zonetrajectorytransportation maptropictropic of cancertropic of capricorntropicsultimateupmostupper extremityuppermostutmostvariable zonesvernal equinoxvertexverticalvery topweather chartweather mapzenithzenithalzodiaczone
Noun(12 words)
middaynoonnoon relatedpeakpinnacleqi channelsky meridiansolar noonsummitsuperlativetiptoptop
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

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More general

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degreegeographic descriptorgreat circlelevelpathwaypointstagetemporal descriptortime

More specific

10 entries
180th meridianhour circlekidney meridianlocal celestial meridianlocal meridianlocal noonlung meridianprime meridiansolar noonstomach meridian

Collocations

8 entries
antimeridiancelestial meridianline of longitudelocal meridianmeridian arcmeridian circlemeridian planeprime meridian

Inflections

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Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

41 total sentences available.

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Japan is on the 135th meridian East.

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The moon does not cross the meridian today.

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The International Date Line is located halfway round the world from the prime meridian—the zero degrees longitude established in Greenwich, England, in 1852.

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The Greenwich meridian passes through the country.

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