Definitions For Longitude

noun

  • The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
  • Distance measured in degrees east or west from an imaginary line (called the prime meridian) that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole and that passes through Greenwich, England
  • An imaginary line that circles the Earth at a particular longitude

Is Longitude a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
15

The word Longitude is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Longitude in a Sentence

  • A map of the world showing lines of latitude and longitude
  • Calculating the longitudes of different places
  • The regions are on roughly the same longitude.

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