equatorial
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1. a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | scope, telescope, |
| definition | : | a magnifier of images of distant objects (noun.artifact) |
2. of or existing at or near the geographic equator (adj.all)
| similar | : | tropic, tropical, |
| definition | : | relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator) (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | polar, |
| definition | : | of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | equator, |
| definition | : | an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles (noun.location) |
3. of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | equator, |
| definition | : | an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles (noun.location) |
4. of or relating to or at an equator (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | equator, |
| definition | : | a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | equator, |
| definition | : | a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts (noun.shape) |
5. of or existing at or near the geographic equator (adj.all)
| antonym | : | polar, |
| definition | : | of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | equator, |
| definition | : | an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles (noun.location) |
6. of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | equator, |
| definition | : | an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles (noun.location) |
7. of or relating to or at an equator (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | equator, |
| definition | : | a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | equator, |
| definition | : | a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts (noun.shape) |
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