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DIRECT TIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does direct tide mean?
• DIRECT TIDE (noun)
The noun DIRECT TIDE has 1 sense:
1. the occurrence of high tide on one side of the earth coinciding with high tide on the opposite side
Familiarity information: DIRECT TIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The occurrence of high tide on one side of the earth coinciding with high tide on the opposite side
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("direct tide" is a kind of...):
high tide; high water; highwater (the tide when the water is highest)
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