perioecus
Someone living on the same latitude as someone else, but on a different or opposite…Someone living on the same latitude as someone else, but on a different or opposite side of the world; one's antithesis.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)Someone living on the same latitude as someone else, but on a different or opposite side of the world; one's antithesis.
Origin
From Late Latin perioeci, from Ancient Greek περίοικοι (períoikoi), plural of περίοικος (pFrom Late Latin perioeci, from Ancient Greek περίοικοι (períoikoi), plural of περίοικος (períoikos, “neighbour”), from περι- (peri-, “peri-”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”).
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Forms
plural: perioeciWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.