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transequatorial

e·qua·to·ri·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-kwuh-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, ek-wuh-]
    • /ˌi kwəˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌɛk wə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ee-kwuh-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, ek-wuh-]
    • /ˌi kwəˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌɛk wə-/

Definitions of transequatorial word

  • adjective transequatorial of, relating to, or near an equator, especially the equator of the earth. 1
  • adjective transequatorial of, like, or typical of the regions at the earth's equator: equatorial temperatures. 1
  • noun transequatorial a telescope mounting having two axes of motion, one parallel to the earth's axis and one at right angles to it. 1
  • noun transequatorial a telescope with such a mounting. 1

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Origin of transequatorial

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; equator + -ial

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Parts of speech for Transequatorial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

transequatorial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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