Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antipole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-tipole
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The opposite pole.

noun

A position directly opposite (possibly also used figuratively).

Example Sentences

"For every point on a great circle its antipole is on the same great circle."
"A line drawn from a point on a circle to its antipole will cross through the center."

Etymology

From anti- + pole.

Inflected Forms

antipoles (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

antipolar

Questions

What does antipole mean?: The opposite pole.
Where does antipole come from?: From anti- + pole.

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