antipodes

English - Turkish

Definition of antipodes in English Turkish dictionary

Avustralya ve Yeni Zelanda

yeryüzünün aksi tarafında bulunan yer

birbirine zıt iki şey

{i} taban tabana ters olma

{i} yerkürenin tam tersindeki yer

{i} zıtlık

mizaç ve ahlâkça bir başkasına taban tabana zıt olan kimse yahut şey

tabiat

Yeni Zelanda/Avustralya

yeryüzünün aksi taraflarında oturanlar

birbirine zıt iki kimse yahut iki şey

Related Terms

antipod

taban karşısı

the Antipodes

Avustralya ve Yeni Zelanda

English - English

Definition of antipodes in English English dictionary

Any two places or regions that are on diametrically opposite sides of the earth

Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - (once common, now less so)

The southern hemisphere

a place or region on the opposite side of the earth

People sometimes refer to Australia and New Zealand as the Antipodes. the Antipodes Australia and New Zealand (from , from antipous , from anti- ( ANTI-) + pous )

{i} Australia and New Zealand (British Informal)

any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"

The country of those who live on the opposite side of the globe

Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically opposite

any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes

Anything exactly opposite or contrary

{i} points diametrically opposed to one another (particularly of the earth)

Hyphenation

an·tip·o·des

Etymology

() From Ancient Greek ἀντίποδες (antipodes), plural of ἀντίπους (antipous) from ἀντί (anti, “opposite”) + ποῦς (pous, “foot”).