📖 Definitions of "Meridian"
noun
- 1
The south.
- 2
Midday, noon.
- 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
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.
adjective
- 1
Meridional; relating to a meridian.
- 2
Relating to noon
- 3
Relating to the highest point or culmination.
"meridian splendour"
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