adj
Meaning 1
Divided into zones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
zonal
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zōn'əl
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/ˈzəʊnəl/
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rhymes with -əʊnəl
adj
Meaning 2
Related to, associated with, or similar to zones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
roughly longitudinal (east to west, or west to east)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: meridional
adjective
Meaning 4
associated with or divided into zones
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a zonal pattern of cell structure
- zonal division
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: azonal
adjective
Meaning 5
relating to or of the nature of a zone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the zonal frontier
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: zonary
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
First attested 1865–70, from zone + -al.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: зонален (zonalen) — Divided into zones
- Polish: strefowy — Divided into zones
Real reading context