latitude
NOUN
/lætɪ,tjud/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
latitude is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1T1I1T1U1D2E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does latitude mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
An imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator.
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Freedom from normal restraints in conduct.
“allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money”
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3
Scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction.
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The angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself.
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