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horse latitudes

Noun

Meaning

(informal, geography, meteorology) The warm, subtropical bands which encircle the globe between approximately 30 and 35 degrees both north and south of the Equator, characterized by high atmospheric pressure and dry variable winds ranging from calm to light.

(figuratively) A condition of relative inactivity, calm, or lethargy.

Horse Latitudes pl (plural only)

Alternative form of horse latitudes

horse-latitudes pl (plural only)

Alternative form of horse latitudes

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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horse-latitudes

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