Definitions for: Antipodes


[n] any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"



Webster (1913) Definition: An*tip"o*des, n. [L. pl., fr. Gr. ? with the feet
opposite, pl. ? ?; ? against + ?, ?, foot.]
1. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically
opposite.

2. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the
globe. --Latham.

3. Anything exactly opposite or contrary.

Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's
judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath
hitherto been gospel? --Hammond.

See Also: region

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