Uk English Meaning of horizon
horizon
Other Uk English words related to horizon
Nearest Words of horizon
- horizontal => horizontal
- horizontal bar => Horizontal bar
- horizontal combination => horizontal combination
- horizontal integration => Horizontal integration
- horizontal parallax => Horizontal parallax
- horizontal section => horizontal section
- horizontal stabiliser => Horizontal stabiliser
- horizontal stabilizer => Horizontal stabiliser
- horizontal surface => Horizontal surface
- horizontal tail => Horizontal stabiliser
Definitions and Meaning of horizon in English
horizon (n)
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
horizon (n.)
The circle which bounds that part of the earth's surface visible to a spectator from a given point; the apparent junction of the earth and sky.
A plane passing through the eye of the spectator and at right angles to the vertical at a given place; a plane tangent to the earth's surface at that place; called distinctively the sensible horizon.
A plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's center; -- called also rational / celestial horizon.
The unbroken line separating sky and water, as seen by an eye at a given elevation, no land being visible.
The epoch or time during which a deposit was made.
The chief horizontal line in a picture of any sort, which determines in the picture the height of the eye of the spectator; in an extended landscape, the representation of the natural horizon corresponds with this line.
FAQs About the word horizon
horizon
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet, the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated, a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in
sky,Skyline,blue,sky,heaven,high,midair,welkin
No antonyms found.
horehound => horehound, hore => hour, hordock => Hordock, hordeum vulgare => barley, hordeum pusillum => barley,
