Antipodes
n.
Australia and New Zealand (British Informal)
antipodes
n.
points diametrically opposed to one another (particularly of the earth)
antipode
n.
complete opposite, opposing side, opposite pole
Antipodes
For the related abstract mathematical concept of an
antipodal point, see that article.In
geography, the antipodes (from
Greek anti- "opposed" and pous "foot";
pronounced [ænˈtɪpəˌdiːz]) of any place on Earth is its
antipodal point; that is, the region on the Earth's surface which is diametrically opposite to it. Two points which are antipodal [ænˈtɪpədəl] to one another are connected by a straight line through the centre of the Earth.
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antipodes
Noun
1. any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"
(hypernym) region
Antipode (der)
n.
antipode, complete opposite, opposing side, opposite pole
antipode
adj.
antipodal, diametrically opposite
antipode (f)
n.
antipode, complete opposite
antipode (m)
n.
antipodes, points diametrically opposed to one another (particularly on the globe)
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