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colure.

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

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

Where this word comes from

From Latin colurus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κόλουρος (kólouros, “truncated, dock-tailed”).

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