Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth;
- Example: "the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Antipodes \An*tip"o*des\, n. [L. pl., fr. Gr. ? with the feet
opposite, pl. ? ?; 'anti` against + ?, ?, foot.]
1. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically
opposite.
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2. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the
globe. --Latham.
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3. Anything exactly opposite or contrary.
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Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's
judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath
hitherto been gospel? --Hammond.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
antipodes
n 1: any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides
of the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are
antipodes"