| NOUN | location | equator | an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles |
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| shape | equator | a circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts |
| Sounds | ihkwey'ter | |
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| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | An imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles. | |
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| Example | "the equator is the boundary between the northern and southern hemispheres" | |
| Broader | great circle | A circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center |
| Spanish | ecuador, ecuador terrestre | |
| Catalan | equador | |
| Adjectives | equatorial | of or existing at or near the geographic equator |
| equatorial | of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator | |
| equinoctial | relating to the vicinity of the equator | |
| Meaning | A circle dividing a sphere or other surface into two usually equal and symmetrical parts. | |
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| Broader | circle | ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length |
| Spanish | ecuador | |
| Catalan | equador | |
| Adjectives | equatorial | of or relating to or at an equator |
| Verbs | equate | make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching |
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