loxodrome

noun /'lɑksə,droʊm/

Definition
a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'loxodrome': She showed great loxodrome during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble Score
Frequency
1.74

Word Characteristics