Meaning
- (noun) The point of the celestial sphere, directly opposite the zenith; inferior pole of the horizon; point of the celestial sphere directly under the place of observation.
- (noun) The lowest point; time of greatest depression.
- (noun) The axis of a projected conical shadow; the direction of the force of gravity at a location; down. “The nadir of the sun is the axis of the shadow projected by the Earth.”
- (noun) An empty box added beneath a full one in a beehive to give the colony more room to expand or store honey.
- (verb) To extend (a beehive) by adding an empty box at the base.
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Letter breakdown
- Nadirs contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 7.
Letter rearrangements
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Reader questions
What does Nadirs mean?
The point of the celestial sphere, directly opposite the zenith; inferior pole of the horizon; point of the celestial sphere directly under the place of observation.
What are the anagrams of Nadirs?
Valid anagrams: drains.
How many letters are in Nadirs?
Nadirs has 6 letters.
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