prime meridian

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Noun

prime meridian (plural prime meridians)

1. The reference line at 0° longitude, passing through Greenwich, England, from which longitude east and west is measured.

Synonyms

• Greenwich meridian

Related terms

• antimeridian

Translations

• Russian: Гри́нвичский меридиа́н

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