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(strat-o-sphere) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere. it contains the ozone layer and is where airplanes fly.

Example Sentence

Where on the planet is the apogee between the ground and the stratosphere.

More Example Sentences

The stratosphere protects us from harmful rays.

Synonyms

upper atmosphere; ozone layer; air

Antonyms

exosphere

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Rhymes

  • stratosphere
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