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meridian

The correct spelling is meridian.

How to pronounce meridian

/məˈɹɪdɪən/
noun

IPA: /məˈɹɪdɪən/

Say it like: Mer-idia-n

The correct spelling is meridian. The south. For example: "meridian splendour"

Usage Examples

meridian splendour

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The south.
  2. 2.Midday, noon.
  3. 3.A great circle passing through the poles of the celestial sphere and the zenith for a particular point on the earth's surface.
  4. 4.An imaginary great circle on the Earth's surface, passing through the geographic poles, or that half of such a circle extending from pole to pole, all points of which have the same longitude.
  5. 5.The highest or most developed point of something; culmination, splendour.

adjective

  1. 1.Meridional; relating to a meridian.
  2. 2.Relating to noon
  3. 3.Relating to the highest point or culmination.

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