northern hemisphere

north·ern hem·i·sphere

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Definitions of northern hemisphere words

noun northern hemisphere the half of the earth between the North Pole and the equator. 1
noun northern hemisphere northern half of the earth 1
noun northern hemisphere that half of the globe lying north of the equator 0
noun northern hemisphere that half of the celestial sphere north of the celestial equator 0
noun northern hemisphere that half of the earth north of the equator 0

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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