longitude
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈlɒŋ.ɡɪ.tʃuːd//ˈlɒn.dʒɪ.tʃuːd/us/ˈlɑːn.dʒə.tuːd/(written abbreviationlong.)thedistanceof aplaceeastorwestof animaginarylinebetween theNorthPoleand theSouthPole,measuredindegrees
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latitude(POSITION)
Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world
- Afrocentric
- Afrocentrism
- amazonian
- Antarctica
- Antipodean
- Australasian
- Caribbean
- Iberian
- Lapland
- lat.
- LATAM
- Latin America
- latitudinal
- parallel
- pole
- the Far East
- the prime meridian
- the Tropic of Cancer
- transcontinental
- tropical