longitudinal

longitudinal is a 12-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 20 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance.
2. adjective. Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body.
3. noun. A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
4. adjective. over an extended time

   "a longitudinal study of twins"

5. adjective. running lengthwise

   "a thin longitudinal strip"

   "longitudinal measurements of the hull"

6. adjective. of or relating to lines of longitude

   "longitudinal reckoning by the navigator"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in longitudinal:

longitudianl

Common word forms

longitudinally

Words from these letters

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