meridiana — meaning in English

English meaning

• line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
• sundial noun A device that tells the time by the shadow a rod or plate casts as the sun moves.

Senses

meridiana is used for these senses in English:

• line (geography) A circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map.
• sundial A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

line — full definition

1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

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