Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

MERIDIAN

(adj., noun, adj.sat)
Did you mean?
Also try..

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Meridian.

How to pronounce meridian:

UK

Meridian - as an adjective

Of or happening at noon

Example: "Meridian hour"

Meridian - as a noun

A town in eastern mississippi

The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

Example: "His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acme8elevation12height13peak10pinnacle12summit10superlative16tiptop10top5

An imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator

Example: "All points on the same meridian have the same longitude"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
line of longitude
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
great circle
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Meridian - as an adjective satellite

Being at the best stage of development

Example: "Our manhood's prime vigor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prime9

Example Sentences

"The prime meridian is a line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England."
"In traditional Chinese medicine, the body is believed to have 12 meridians."
"She crossed the 180th meridian and entered a new time zone."
"The sun reaches its highest point at noon when it is on the meridian."
"The equator is one of the Earth's major meridians."
View more

Word Game Points

Is MERIDIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, meridian is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MERIDIAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MERIDIAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, meridian is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MERIDIAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is MERIDIAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, meridian is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MERIDIAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen