Definition for: zenith

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English

Etymology

From Arabic as-samt "direction of heads", via misspelled Italian zenit instead of zemt .

Noun

zenith

1. ( astronomy )
   • The point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
   • The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer.
   • The highest point in the sky reached by a celestial body.
2. Highest point or state; peak.

Synonyms

• culmination

Antonyms

• nadir

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Braille 6 Dot
Braille 8 Dot
Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		zenith
Hex		fa 65 ee 69 74 e8
Pig Latin		enithzay

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