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meridian

me·ri·dian

UK/məˈɹɪ.dɪ.ən/ US/mɪ-/ uncommon dated obsolete rare us
adjective (1) noun (2)

adjective

1.

of or happening at noon

  • “meridian hour”

noun

1.
2.

an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator

  • “all points on the same meridian have the same longitude”
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  • autonomous sensory meridian response
  • Ferro meridian
  • Greenwich meridian
  • meridian fennel
  • meridian termite
  • prime meridian
  • standard meridian
  • Washington Meridian Time

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