Dictionary Check: latitude

"latitude" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself

noun

freedom from normal restraints in conduct

Example: "allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money"
noun

an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

noun

scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

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