CELESTIAL EQUATOR

Meaning of CELESTIAL EQUATOR in English

Astron., Navig.

the great circle of the celestial sphere, lying in the same plane as the earth's equator. Also called equator, equinoctial, equinoctial circle, equinoctial line .

[ 1870-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CELESTIAL EQUATOR — noun Date: 1848 the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — noun : the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — imaginary circle which separates the celestial sphere into two equal halves
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — Date: 1848 : the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — Function: noun Date: 1848 : the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — ■ noun the projection into space of the earth's equator.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — [celestial equator] n (1875): the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — The projection of the plane of the geographical equator upon the celestial sphere.
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — Экватор
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
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CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
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CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
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CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Англо-Русский физический словарь
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
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CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
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CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — 1) небесный экватор 2) небесный экватор
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — 1) небесный экватор 2) небесный экватор
Англо-Русский морской словарь
CELESTIAL EQUATOR — небесный экватор
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EQUATOR — n equator Equator npr Ecuador
Interlingua English vocab
CELESTIAL — adj celestial, heavenly
Interlingua English vocab
EQUATOR — Great circle around the Earth that is everywhere equidistant from the geographic poles and lies in a plane perpendicular to …
Английский словарь Британика
CELESTIAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) celestial coordinates celestial mechanics celestial sphere T'ien Shan Celestial Mountains
Английский словарь Британика
CELESTIAL — I. sə̇ˈles(h)chəl sometimes -estēəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin caelestis celestial (from caelum sky, heaven, atmosphere, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUATOR — ēˈkwād.ə(r), ə̇ˈk- also ˈēˌk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin aequator, from Latin aequatus (past participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUATOR — (n.) The great circle of the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of the earth's equator; -- so called because …
Английский словарь Webster
CELESTIAL — (a.) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Chinese, or Celestial, Empire, of the Chinese people.
Английский словарь Webster
EQUATOR — ( n. ) The great circle of the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of the earth's equator; -- so …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EQUATOR — /i kway"teuhr/ , n. 1. the great circle on a sphere or heavenly body whose plane is perpendicular to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CELESTIAL — — celestially , adv. — celestialness, celestiality /seuh les'chee al"i tee/ , n. /seuh les"cheuhl/ , adj. 1. pertaining to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CELESTIAL — adj. of or pertaining to the former Chinese Celestial Empire; of or pertaining to the Chinese people
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CELESTIAL — n. native or resident of China during the period of the Celestial Empire); heavenly being
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CELESTIAL — I. sə-ˈles-chəl, -ˈlesh-, -ˈles-tē-əl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin caelestis celestial, from caelum sky Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EQUATOR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin aequator, literally, equalizer, from Latin aequare Date: 14th century 1. : the great …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EQUATOR — noun the imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles, and dividing the earth's …
Webster English vocab
CELESTIAL — noun a native of china. 2. celestial ·noun an inhabitant of heaven. 3. celestial ·add. ·noun a chinaman; a chinese. …
Webster English vocab
CELESTIAL — [ce.les.tial] adj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L caelestis celestial, fr. caelum sky] (14c) 1: of, relating to, or suggesting heaven …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EQUATOR — great circle around the Earth that is everywhere equidistant from the geographic poles and lies in a plane perpendicular to …
Britannica English vocabulary
EQUATOR — equator, E~ BrE AmE i ˈkweɪt ə ə- AmE i ˈkweɪt̬ ə r ▷ equator|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CELESTIAL — celestial BrE AmE sə ˈlest i‿əl sɪ- AmE \ -ˈles tʃ ə l ⇨-ˈleʃ- ▷ celestial|ly i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EQUATOR — / ɪˈkweɪtə(r); NAmE / (usually the equator ) noun [ sing. ] an imaginary line around the earth at an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CELESTIAL — / səˈlestiəl; NAmE -tʃl/ adjective [ usually before noun ] ( formal or literary ) of the sky or of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EQUATOR — e ‧ qua ‧ tor BrE AmE , Equator /ɪˈkweɪtə $ -ər/ noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Medieval Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EQUATOR — n. 1 an imaginary line round the earth or other body, equidistant from the poles. 2 Astron. = celestial equator. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CELESTIAL — adj. 1 heavenly; divinely good or beautiful; sublime. 2 a of the sky; of the part of the sky commonly …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EQUATOR — n. 1 an imaginary line round the earth or other body, equidistant from the poles. 2 Astron. = celestial equator. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CELESTIAL — adj. 1 heavenly; divinely good or beautiful; sublime. 2 a of the sky; of the part of the sky commonly …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EQUATOR — n.1 an imaginary line round the earth or other body, equidistant from the poles. 2 Astron. celestial equator. Etymology: ME …
Oxford English vocab
CELESTIAL — adj.1 heavenly; divinely good or beautiful; sublime. 2 a of the sky; of the part of the sky commonly observed …
Oxford English vocab
EQUATOR — The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the earth at an equal distance from the North Pole …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CELESTIAL — Celestial is used to describe things relating to heaven or to the sky. ( LITERARY ) Gravity governs the motions …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EQUATOR — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And here at the equator , we noted, it was 85 degrees, with cloudless sky …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CELESTIAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN body ▪ But the observations threatened a notion fundamental for many Aristotelians, namely, that …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EQUATOR — [noun] [U] - an imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth an equal distance from the North Pole …
Cambridge English vocab
CELESTIAL — [adjective] [formal or literary] - of or from the sky or outside this worldThe moon is a celestial body.Celestial beings …
Cambridge English vocab
CELESTIAL — adj. celestial coordinates celestial mechanics celestial sphere T'ien Shan Celestial Mountains
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EQUATOR — n. Great circle around the Earth that is everywhere equidistant from the geographic poles and lies in a plane perpendicular …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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