prime meridian
(prime-me-rid-i-an)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the earth's zero longitude line that runs from the north pole to the south pole.
Example Sentence
We passed over the prime meridian in our travels.
More Example Sentences
All time zones are based on the prime meridian.
Synonyms
zero meridian; geographical reference line
Antonyms
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