Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Definition
meridian noun
/məˈrɪd.i.ən/ n [C]
an imaginary line from the North Pole to the South Pole, drawn on maps to help to show the position of a place
The prime meridian of longitude is in Greenwich, South London.
(Definition of meridian noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
