- equatorward
- направленный к экватору - * winds ветры, дующие к экватору (американизм) по направлению к экватору
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
equatorward
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equatorward — 1. adjective toward the equator 2. adverb toward the equator … Wiktionary
equatorward — equa·tor·ward … English syllables
equatorward — … Useful english dictionary
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