Definitions for Meridional

Meridional me·rid·i·o·nal

Spelling: [muh-rid-ee-uh-nl]
IPA: /məˈrɪd i ə nl/

Meridional is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 963 anagrams from letters in Meridional (adeiilmnor).

Definitions for Meridional

noun

  1. an inhabitant of the south, especially the south of France.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a meridian.
  2. characteristic of the south or of people inhabiting the south, especially of France.
  3. southern; southerly.

Origin of Meridional

1350-1400; Middle English Late Latin merīdiōnālis southern, modeled on septentriōnālis septentrional. See meridian, -al1

Examples for Meridional

The most difficult part to understand are the meridional contrasts.

Its latitude was ascertained by meridional observations to be 68° 58' N.

The meridional hoops are covered with lances, white or coloured.

Took a meridional observation, and the altitude of the mountain.

We had no meridional observations, because the sky was obscured.

Locomotion is effected by meridional rows of tube-feet, aided by the spines.

The pores are so disposed in meridional rows that the crests between the rows converge towards the two poles of the sagittal axis.

Here the 10th house is at once seen to be on the meridional line.

A meridional observation was obtained in latitude 67° 10' N.

From this log subtract the log of difference of meridional parts.

Word Value for Meridional
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