MERIDIONAL - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

of or relating to a meridian

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective

located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places

Synonyms

Meridional

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "meridional" comes from Latin merīdiōnālis, which was borrowed from Middle French meridional.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.

➡️ Words that Start with ME

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Words that End with AL ⬅️

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