Word Meaning

Meaning of equator

- The imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles, and dividing the earth's surface into two hemispheres.
- The great circle of the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of the earth's equator; -- so called because when the sun is in it, the days and nights are of equal length; hence called also the equinoctial, and on maps, globes, etc., the equinoctial line.

Crossword clue for equator

- Great circle of earth
- Hemisphere divider
- Imaginary circle around our planet
- Imaginary circle around the Earth
- Imaginary circle around the Earth's greatest diameter
- Imaginary global circle
- Imaginary line around Earth
- Imaginary line around the Earth
- Imaginary line around the Earth at its greatest diameter
- Imaginary line around the earth dividing hemispheres
- Line dividing the hemispheres
- Line that’s recognised around the globe
- Mid-planet line
- The line of 0 degrees latitude