meridiaan

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin merīdiānus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌmeː.ri.diˈaːn/
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Hyphenation: me‧ri‧di‧aan
Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

meridiaan m (plural meridianen)

meridian (great circle passing through the geographic poles)
Synonyms: lengtecirkel, meridiaancirkel, middagcirkel

Derived terms

meridiaancirkel
meridiaankijker
meridiaanlijn
nulmeridiaan

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