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Word: Equator
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from medieval Latin aequator, in the phrase circulus aequator diei et noctis ‘circle equalizing day and night’, from Latin aequare ‘make equal’ (see equate)
ɪˈkweɪtə
a line notionally drawn on the earth equidistant from the poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
Short Definition:line notionally drawn on earth equidistant from poles
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