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æquatorial

æquatorial is the archaic form of equatorial.

Meaning of equatorial

Adjective

equatorial (comparative more equatorial, superlative most equatorial)

  1. Of, near, or relating to the equator.
    • That plant is best suited to equatorial climates.
  2. Relating to the midline of any approximately spherical object.
  3. of a bond, lying approximately in the plane of a ring, perpendicular to its axis

See all 4 meanings of equatorial

Forms of æquatorial

comparativemore æquatorial
superlativemost æquatorial

Questions about æquatorial

What is æquatorial the archaic form of?
Æquatorial is the archaic form of equatorial.

Words near æquatorial in the dictionary

  1. æquated
  2. æquating
  3. æquation
  4. æquations
  5. æquator
  6. æquatorial
  7. æquators
  8. æqui-
  9. Æquian
  10. æquiangular
  11. Æquians

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Adapted from Wiktionary: æquatorial (page history and authors); equatorial (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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