equa·tor
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equa — equa·nim·i·ty; equa·tion; equa·tion·al; equa·tor; equa·to·ri·al·ly; equa·to·ri·al; equa·tor·ward; equa·tion·al·ly; equa·tor·wards; … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
equator — equa·tor … English syllables
Equator — Equa̱|tor: = Äquator … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
equatorward — equa·tor·ward … English syllables
equatorwards — equa·tor·wards … English syllables
equator — A line encircling a globular body, equidistant at all points from the two poles; the periphery of a plane cutting a sphere at the midpoint of, and at right angles to, its axis. [Mediev. L. aequator, fr. L. aequo, to make equal] e. bulbi oculi… … Medical dictionary
ward — af·ter·ward; back·ward; coast·ward; des·ert·ward; down·ward; east·ward; equa·tor·ward; for·ward; for·ward·ly; from·ward; god·ward; har·bor·ward; head·ward; home·ward; in·ward; land·ward; lee·ward; man·ward; north·east·ward; north·ward;… … English syllables
wards — wards·man; west·wards; back·wards; bed·wards; city·wards; cloud·wards; death·wards; door·wards; dor·sal·wards; down·wards; earth·wards; equa·tor·wards; floor·wards; front·wards; god·wards; grave·wards; ground·wards; head·wards; hith·er·wards;… … English syllables
celestial equator — celes′tial equa′tor n. astron. naut. navig. the great circle of the celestial sphere, lying in the same plane as the earth s equator • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
