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antipodal

/ænˈtɪpədl̩/

antipodal adjective: on opposite sides of the globe; pertaining to antipodes.

Adjective

antipodal (not comparable)

  1. On opposite sides of the globe; pertaining to antipodes.
  2. Diametrically opposite.

Noun

antipodal (plural antipodals)

  1. One of the cells at the chalazal pole of an embryo sac.

antipodal meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Tagalog

antipodal in Tamil

எதிர்த் துருவ, எதிரடிசெல்கள், எதிர்முனை செல், சூலகத்துளைக்கெதிரிலுள்ள, கருவகத்தில் கருவிற்கெதிரிலுள்ள, கோள எதிரெதிர் நிலையான

antipodal in Urdu

برعکس, دوسری طرف کا, متقابل

antipodal in Tagalog

on opposite sides of the globe
kaibayo
diametrically opposite
kaibayo

Synonyms of antipodal

Forms of antipodal

pluralantipodals

Origin of antipodal

From antipode + -al.

Words formed from antipodal

Questions about antipodal

What does antipodal mean?
Antipodal means on opposite sides of the globe; pertaining to antipodes.
What is antipodal in Tamil?
Antipodal in Tamil is எதிர்த் துருவ, எதிரடிசெல்கள், எதிர்முனை செல். See Antipodal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is antipodal?
Antipodal can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce antipodal?
Antipodal is pronounced /ænˈtɪpədl̩/.

Words near antipodal in the dictionary

  1. antipneumococcal
  2. antipneumococcic
  3. antipoaching
  4. antipodagric
  5. antipodagrics
  6. antipodal
  7. antipodally
  8. antipodals
  9. antipode
  10. antipodean
  11. antipodeans

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Adapted from Wiktionary: antipodal (page history and authors); antipodal (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); antipodal (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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