Translations

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astronomy, geography, meteorology: along a north–south direction:

Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Located in the south, southern; later especially, often pertaining to the southern parts of Europe.

    located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places

  2. (not comparable)Along a north–south direction, or relative to a meridian; or relating to meridians or a meridian

    меридианныйmeridiannyj

    of or relating to a meridian

  3. (not comparable)Of or characteristic of southern areas or people, especially those in the southern parts of Europe

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French meridional, from Latin merīdiōnālis, from merīdiēs (“noon; sou

Borrowed from Middle French meridional, from Latin merīdiōnālis, from merīdiēs (“noon; south”).

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Antonyms

1 antonyms
Along a north–south direction, or relative to a meridian:zonal

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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