Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunlight.

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  • noun A line of equal or constant solar radiation.

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  • noun an isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[iso– + Greek hēlios, sun; see sāwel- in Indo-European roots.]

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iso- and Ancient Greek ἥλιος (helios, "sun").

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