(hem-i-sphere) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the halves of the earth as divided by the equator or by a meridian; the two halves of a sphere

Example Sentence

The United States is in the northern hemisphere.

Synonyms

half of the globe; sphere half; half of the earth

Antonyms

whole earth; entire globe

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Rhymes

  • hemisphere