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equatorial
- /ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl/
Rhymes with -ɔːɹiəl
adjective more equatorial · most equatorial
- Of, near, or relating to the equator. That plant is best suited to equatorial climates.
- Relating to the midline of any approximately spherical object.
- of a bond, lying approximately in the plane of a ring, perpendicular to its axis
noun equatorials
- A kind of telescope mounted so as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the Earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: tropic, tropical, pantropical, pantropic, equator, rain, the, chek, median, guinean, eritrea, ecuador, guinea, mangrove, edf, guinee
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adj of, near, or relating to the equator
| Español | ecuatorial |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 매우 무더운 mae'u mudeoun |
| 日本語 | 赤道 sekidō |
| 中文 | 赤道的 chìdào de |
| हिन्दी | भूमध्यीय bhūmadhyīya |
| Português | equatorial |
| Français | équatorial, équatoriale |
| Deutsch | äquatorial |
| Italiano | equatoriale |
| Ελληνικά | ισημερινός isimerinós |
| Română | ecuatorial |
| Русский | экваториа́льный ekvatoriálʹnyj |
| العربية | اِسْتِوَائِيّ istiwāʔiyy |
| עברית | הַמִּשְׁוָנִי hamishvani |
noun kind of telescope
| Español | ecuatorial |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Äquatorial |
| Italiano | equatoriale |
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