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MAGNETIC EQUATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does magnetic equator mean?
• MAGNETIC EQUATOR (noun)
The noun MAGNETIC EQUATOR has 1 sense:
1. an imaginary line paralleling the equator where a magnetic needle has no dip
Familiarity information: MAGNETIC EQUATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An imaginary line paralleling the equator where a magnetic needle has no dip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
aclinic line; magnetic equator
Hypernyms ("magnetic equator" is a kind of...):
line (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)
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