Southern Hemisphere

1. The half of the earth south of the equator.

2. Astronomy The half of the celestial sphere south of the celestial equator.

southern hemisphere

n (often capitals)

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) that half of the earth lying south of the equator

2. (Astronomy) Astronomy that half of the celestial sphere lying south of the celestial equator Abbreviation S hemisphere

Southern Hemisphere

1. The half of the Earth south of the equator.

2. The half of the celestial sphere south of the celestial equator.

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Noun

southern hemisphere - the hemisphere to the south of the equator

Australia - the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean

Gondwanaland - a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica

South America - a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama

Translations

southern hemisphere n the southern hemisphere → l'emisfero australe

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