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Plural of latitude

regular plural

The plural of latitude is latitudes.

Forms of latitude

Singularlatitude /ˈlætɪtjuːd/
Plurallatitudes
Countablecountable and uncountable

Latitudes in a sentence

  • snow showers in the northerly latitudes
  • At these high latitudes, one can grow weary of the daylessness in the dark season.From the entry daylessness
  • The area is computed by latitudes and departures.From the entry departure
  • Gletcher and sea ice should be distinguished among the ice covering the sea surface in high latitudes.2009, M. G. Khublaryan, edited by Martin Gaikovich Khublaryan, Types and Properties of Waters (Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems; 1)…. From the entry gletcher ice
  • “Inordinate attention from the middle latitudes,” proclaimed Miles, with a sort of vatic swoon in his voice.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 129. From the entry vatic

Meaning of latitude

  1. noun The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
  2. noun An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
  3. noun The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something.

Full definition of latitude

Questions about the plural of latitude

What is the plural of latitude?
The plural of latitude is latitudes.
Is latitude countable?
Latitude is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: latitude (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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