Synonyms of hemisphere
7 similar words
Another word for hemisphere is planisphere. Other synonyms of hemisphere are celestial hemisphere, sphere, half-sphere, cerebral hemisphere and terrestrial hemisphere.
Synonyms and similar words for hemisphere
nounHalf of the celestial sphere, as divided by either the ecliptic or the celestial equator .
- celestial hemisphere
nounA realm or domain of activity .
nounAny half-sphere, formed by a plane intersecting the center of a sphere. .
- half-sphere
nounA map or projection of a celestial or terrestrial hemisphere .
nounEither of the two halves of the cerebrum. .
- cerebral hemisphereOne of the two regions of the brain that are delineated by the body's median plane.
nounGeography: half of the terrestrial sphere.
- terrestrial hemisphere
nounMore synonyms
- half sphere
Meaning of hemisphere
- noun Half of the celestial sphere, as divided by either the ecliptic or the celestial equator .
- noun A realm or domain of activity .
- noun Half of the Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere or Eastern Hemisphere, Land Hemisphere, Water Hemisphere etc. .
hemisphere in other languages
Questions about synonyms of hemisphere
- What is another word for hemisphere?
- Hemisphere has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as planisphere, celestial hemisphere, sphere, half-sphere, cerebral hemisphere, terrestrial hemisphere and half sphere.
- What does hemisphere mean?
- Hemisphere means half of the celestial sphere, as divided by either the ecliptic or the celestial equator .
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