equators

Definition of equatorsnext
plural of equator

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for equators
peripheries
Noun
  • Francis had largely avoided big, traditionally Catholic European countries during his 12-year pontificate, preferring to visit instead smaller Catholic communities on the peripheries.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • In Brazil, Funk Brasilero, a genre deriving from the favelas and peripheries of major cities, has been around for a decade or more now, but deserves to expand beyond the country.
    Rosamaria Garces, Billboard, 24 Nov. 2025
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“Equators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equators. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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