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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Antipodes \An*tip"o*des\, n. [L. pl., fr. Gr. ? with the feet
     opposite, pl. ? ?; ? against + ?, ?, foot.]
     1. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically
        opposite.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the
        globe. --Latham.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Anything exactly opposite or contrary.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's
              judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath
              hitherto been gospel?                 --Hammond.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Antipodes \An*tip"o*des\, n. [L. pl., fr. Gr. ? with the feet
     opposite, pl. ? ?; ? against + ?, ?, foot.]
     1. Those who live on the side of the globe diametrically
        opposite.
  
     2. The country of those who live on the opposite side of the
        globe. --Latham.
  
     3. Anything exactly opposite or contrary.
  
              Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's
              judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath
              hitherto been gospel?                 --Hammond.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  antipodes
       n : any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of
           the Earth; "the North Pole and the South Pole are
           antipodes"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  antipodes
     n.
     1 The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a
  given point.
     2 The Southern Hemisphere.
     3 (lb en UK now rare) Australia and New Zealand.
     4 (lb en figuratively by extension) The opposite of something.
     5 (plural of en antipode)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Antipodes
     n.
     1 The southern hemisphere
     2 Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - ''(once common,
  now less so)''

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  antipodes
     n.
     1 The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a
  given point.
     2 The Southern Hemisphere.
     3 (lb en UK now rare) Australia and New Zealand.
     4 (lb en figuratively by extension) The opposite of something.
     5 (plural of en antipode)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Antipodes
     n.
     1 The southern hemisphere
     2 Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - ''(once common,
  now less so)''

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  antipodes
     n.
     1 The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a
  given point.
     2 The Southern Hemisphere.
     3 (lb en UK now rare) Australia and New Zealand.
     4 (lb en figuratively by extension) The opposite of something.
     5 (plural of en antipode)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Antipodes
     n.
     1 The southern hemisphere
     2 Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - ''(once common,
  now less so)''

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  antipodes
     n.
     1 The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a
  given point.
     2 The Southern Hemisphere.
     3 (lb en UK now rare) Australia and New Zealand.
     4 (lb en figuratively by extension) The opposite of something.
     5 (plural of en antipode)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Antipodes
     n.
     1 The southern hemisphere
     2 Used in UK to refer to Australia and New Zealand - ''(once common,
  now less so)''

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Antipodes /ˌantɪpˈəʊdz/
  النقائض

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  antipodes /ˌantɪpˈəʊdz/ 
  protinožci

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  antipodes /ˌantɪpˈəʊdz/
  Antipoden 
   see: antipode
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  Antipodes /ˌantɪpˈəʊdz/
  Antipoden-Inseln  [geogr.]

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  antipodes /ˌantɪpˈəʊdz/
  1. ellenlábasok
  2. ellenlábas területek
  3. antipódusok

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  antipodes /ˌantɪpˈəʊdz/
  1. (çog). yeryüzünün  aksi tarafında bulunan yer
  2. yeryüzünün aksi  taraflarında oturanlar
  3. tabiat, mizaç ve ahlâkça  bir başkasına taban tabana zıt olan  kimse yahut şey
  4. birbirine zıt iki kimse yahut  iki şey.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌæntɪˌpoʊdiz/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/ɑ̃tipɔd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "Antipodes":
     Africa, America, Asia, Asia Major, Asia Minor, Australasia, East,
     Eastern Hemisphere, Eurasia, Europe, Far East, Levant, Middle East,
     Near East, New World, Occident, Oceania, Old World, Orient, West,
     Western Hemisphere, continent, down under, eastland, landmass,
     the old country
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  67 Moby Thesaurus words for "antipodes":
     China, Darkest Africa, God knows where, Greenland, North Pole,
     Outer Mongolia, Pago Pago, Pillars of Hercules, Siberia,
     South Pole, Thule, Tierra del Fuego, Timbuktu, Ultima Thule, Yukon,
     antipodal points, antipode, antipoints, antipole, antipoles,
     antithesis, antonym, black and white, contra, contraposita,
     contrapositives, contraries, converse, counter, counterbalance,
     countercheck, counterpoint, counterpoise, counterpole,
     counterpoles, counterterm, foil, frontier, godforsaken place,
     inverse, jumping-off place, night and day, nowhere, obverse,
     offset, opposite, opposite number, opposite poles, opposites,
     outback, outer space, outpost, outskirts, polar opposites, pole,
     poles, reverse, setoff, the Great Divide, the South Seas,
     the boondocks, the contrary, the moon, the other side, the sticks,
     the tullies, vis-a-vis
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 对拓地;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 相对极

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