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Meridians vs Equator - What's the difference?

meridians | equator |

As a noun meridians

is .

As a proper noun equator is

the earth’s equator.

meridians

English

Noun

(head)
  • 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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