colure

English

Noun

colure (plural colures)

(astronomy) Either of two great circles (meridians) that intersect at the poles and either the equinoxes or solstices.

Coordinate terms

equinoctial colure
first equinoctial colure
second equinoctial colure
solstitial colure
first solstitial colure
second solstitial colure

Anagrams

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