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Equatour vs Equator - What's the difference?

equatour | equator | Alternative forms |

Equatour is an alternative form of equator.


As nouns the difference between equatour and equator

is that equatour is (equator) while equator is an imaginary great circle around the earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemisphere.

equator

Alternative forms

* (archaic) * equatour (qualifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An imaginary great circle around the Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemisphere.
  • A similar great circle on any sphere, especially on a celestial body, or on other reasonably symmetrical three-dimensional body.
  • A short form of the celestial equator.
  • Derived terms

    * celestial equator * equatorial * Equatorial Guinea * equatorial telescope * magnetic equator

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