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OBSERVER'S MERIDIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A meridian that passes through the observer's zenith
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("observer's meridian" is a kind of...):
line of longitude; meridian (an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator)