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antipodes |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Antipodes \An*tip"o*des\, n. [L. pl., fr Gr ? with the feet opposite, pl ? ?; ? against + ?, ?, foot.] 1. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically opposite. 2. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the globe. --Latham. 3. Anything exactly opposite or contrary. Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath hitherto been gospel? --Hammond. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: antipodes n : any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"
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