English Explanatory Dictionary

antipode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something directly opposite or diametrically opposed.
  2. The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a given point.

Pronunciation

/ˈæn.tɪ.poʊd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-antipode.wav

Word forms

antipode antipodes

Etymology

Back-formation from antipodes.

Synonyms

antipous

Derived words

antipodal antipodean
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