meridional Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to a meridian
  2. adjective satellite located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places

WordNet


Me*rid"i*o*nal adjective
Etymology
F. méridional, L. meridionalis, fr. meridies midday. See Meridian.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to the meridian.
  2. Having a southern aspect; southern; southerly.
    Offices that require heat ... should be meridional. Sir H. Wotton.

Webster 1913