Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
meridional
adjective
muh-rid-ee-uh-nl

Definition
relating to the south or the meridian

Examples
- The meridional climate is often warmer and more humid than northern regions.
- He traveled through the meridional parts of the country, enjoying the lush landscapes.

Meaning
The term ‘meridional’ pertains to the southern region or the vertical lines (meridians) that help in determining longitude.

Synonyms
- southern
- southward
- tropic