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Etymology
1. hemisphere
noun. ['ˈhɛmɪsˌfɪr'] half of the terrestrial globe.
Synonyms
Etymology
- hemisphaerium (Latin)
- ἡμισφαίριον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Eastern Hemisphere
2. hemisphere
noun. ['ˈhɛmɪsˌfɪr'] either half of the cerebrum.
Antonyms
Etymology
- hemisphaerium (Latin)
- ἡμισφαίριον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. hemisphere
noun. ['ˈhɛmɪsˌfɪr'] half of a sphere.
Etymology
- hemisphaerium (Latin)
- ἡμισφαίριον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. eastern
adjective. ['ˈiːstɝn'] lying toward or situated in the east.
Antonyms
Etymology
- esterne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- easterne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. eastern
adjective. ['ˈiːstɝn'] lying in or toward the east.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- esterne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- easterne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. eastern
adjective. ['ˈiːstɝn'] of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States.
Antonyms
Etymology
- esterne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- easterne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. eastern
adjective. ['ˈiːstɝn'] from the east; used especially of winds.
Synonyms
Etymology
- esterne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- easterne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))