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Meridional

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Definitions:

1. Adjective: relating to or located in the southern part of a region or country; of or relating to a meridian.

Example sentence: The meridional states in the country have a warmer climate than the northern ones.

2. Adjective: characteristic of or resembling the peoples inhabiting the Mediterranean region.

Example sentence: The architecture in the coastal town had a distinct meridional feel.

3. Adjective: of or relating to a meridian or to the zenith.

Example sentence: The meridional line runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.

4. Noun: a native or inhabitant of the southern part of a region or country.

Example sentence: The meridional had a deep understanding of the local customs.

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