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antipodes.

The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a given point.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ænˈtɪp.əˌdiz/
  1. The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a given point.

    uncountable
  2. The Southern Hemisphere.

    uncountable
  3. Australia and New Zealand.

    UK · archaic · uncountable
  4. The opposite of something.

    broadly · figuratively · uncountable
  5. plural of antipode

    form-of · plural · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀντίποδες (antípodes), from ἀντί (antí, “opposite”) + πόδες (pódes), plural of πούς (poús, “foot”).

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