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Definition nadir

Etymology

From Medieval Latin nadir, from Arabic ?????? ????????‎ (na??r as-samt), composed of ??????‎ (na??r, “counterpart, corresponding to”) and ????????‎ (as-samt, “the zenith”).

Noun

nadir (plural nadirs)

  1. The point of the celestial sphere, directly opposite the zenith; inferior pole of the horizon; point of the celestial sphere directly under the place where we stand.
  2. (figuratively) The lowest point; time of greatest depression.
  3. (astronomy) The axis of a projected conical shadow; the direction of the force of gravity at a location; down.
  4. (beekeeping, archaic) An empty box added beneath a full one in a beehive to give the colony more room to expand or store honey.

Verb

nadir (third-person singular simple present nadirs, present participle nadiring, simple past and past participle nadired)

  1. (transitive, beekeeping) To extend (a beehive) by adding an empty box at the base.

Results 341 Words with the letters NADIR

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AIRN 5
ARID 5
DARN 6
NARD 6
RAID 5
RAIN 5
RAND 6
RANI 5
RIND 6
3 letter words with the letters NADIR 
AID 4
AIN 4
AIR 3
AND 5
ANI 4
DIN 5
RAD 4
RAI 3
RAN 4
RIA 3
RID 4
RIN 4
2 letter words with the letters NADIR 
AD 3
AI 2
AN 3
AR 2
DA 3
DI 3
ID 3
IN 3
NA 3

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