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aallonpohja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nadir noun The lowest point of something, especially a low point in someone's fortunes or a situation.
  • trough noun A long, open container used to hold food or water for animals.

Senses

aallonpohja is used for these senses in English:

  • nadir The point of the celestial sphere, directly opposite the zenith; inferior pole of the horizon; point of the celestial sphere directly under the place of observation.
  • trough A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.

nadir — full definition

  1. noun The lowest point of something, especially a low point in someone's fortunes or a situation.
  2. noun In astronomy, the point in the sky directly below an observer, opposite the zenith.

trough — full definition

  1. noun A long, open container used to hold food or water for animals.
  2. noun The lowest point of a wave, cycle, or graph, opposite of a peak.

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