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Greenwich antimeridian

Greenwich antimeridian noun: synonym of antimeridian (“the reference line at 180° longitude, on the opposite side of earth to the prime meridian”).

Noun

Greenwich antimeridian (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of antimeridian (“the reference line at 180° longitude, on the opposite side of earth to the prime meridian”)
    Synonyms:
    antimeridian

Synonyms of Greenwich antimeridian

Origin of Greenwich antimeridian

Named as such because the prime meridian was established along Greenwich, England.

Questions about Greenwich antimeridian

What does Greenwich antimeridian mean?
Greenwich antimeridian means synonym of antimeridian (“the reference line at 180° longitude, on the opposite side of earth to the prime meridian”).
What part of speech is Greenwich antimeridian?
Greenwich antimeridian is a noun.

Words near Greenwich antimeridian in the dictionary

  1. greenweeds
  2. Greenwell
  3. Greenwell Point
  4. Greenwells
  5. Greenwich
  6. Greenwich antimeridian
  7. Greenwich geese
  8. Greenwich goose
  9. Greenwich Mean Time
  10. Greenwich meridian
  11. Greenwich meridians

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