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Word entry · 9 letters

longitude

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"East-west coordinate"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɒnd͡ʒɪtʃuːd/Part of speech nounSorted degilnotuStarts with LEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. East-west geographic coordinate measured from a prime meridian.

Word origin

From Middle English, borrowed from Old French longitude, from Latin longitūdō (“length, a measured length”), from longus (“long”).

Used in a sentence

  • “His shoulders are remarkably sloping, giving an appearance of great longitude to his neck.”
  • “The floor consists of a corrugated steel section attached by welding to the body longitudes and cross members.”

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