Antipodes

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. Any two places or regions that are on diametrically opposite sides of the earth.
  • noun-plural. Something that is the exact opposite or contrary of another; an antipode.
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  • n. Any two places or regions that are on diametrically opposite sides of the earth
  • n. The southern hemisphere
  • n. Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - (once common, now less so)
  • n. The opposite of something
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically opposite.
  • n. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the globe.
  • n. Anything exactly opposite or contrary.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Persons living at diametrically opposite points of the globe, so that their feet are directed toward each other; persons who live on the side of the globe opposite to others.
  • Two places on the surface of the globe diametrically opposite to each other; the country or region on the opposite side of the globe.
  • Figuratively, things opposed to each other: as a singular, anything diametrically adverse or opposed to another thing belonging to the same general order; a contrary. In the latter sense sometimes used in the singular form antipode (which see).
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    region   
    Form
    antipodean   
    Synonym
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    underworld   
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