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polar circle vs parallel of latitude

parallel of latitude vs polar circle

polar circle and parallel of latitude both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polar circle Yes No No No
parallel of latitude Yes No No No
As nouns, parallel of latitude is a hypernym of polar circle; that is, parallel of latitude is a word with a broader meaning than polar circle:
  • polar circle: a line of latitude at the north or south poles
  • parallel of latitude: an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
Other hypernyms of polar circle include latitude, line of latitude, parallel.
polar circle (noun) parallel of latitude (noun)
a line of latitude at the north or south poles an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
Difference between polar circle and parallel of latitude

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