08598823-n 'an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator';
 
Czech poledník , délka
Chinese (simplified) 经线
English meridian ( ⊳ ) , line of longitude
Indonesian meridian , longitud , garis bujur
Italian meridiano , meridiana
Japanese 経度 , 子午線 , 経線
Malaysian meridian , garis bujur , longitud
Definitions
English
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator
― all points on the same meridian have the same longitude
Japanese
南極と北極を通り、赤道と直角に交わる、地表の想像上の大円
― 同じ子午線上の点はすべて同じ経度である
Relations
Hyponym: prime_meridian observer's_meridian magnetic_meridian
Hypernym: great_circle
Instance: dateline
Semantic Field: locationn
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