line of longitude

Noun

Meaning

an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

meridian dateline

Hypernyms

great circle

Hyponyms

prime meridian magnetic meridian observer's meridian

Examples

all points on the same meridian have the same longitude Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

line of least resistance line of levels line of life line of machines line of machines in a factory line of march