Definition of southern hemisphere Southern hemisphere
south•ern hem•i•sphere
We found 3 definitions of southern hemisphere from 3 different sources.
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What does southern hemisphere mean?
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| southern hemisphere - the hemisphere to the south of the equator | ||
| australia a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony | ||
| gondwanaland a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica | ||
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Wiktionary 
- southern hemisphere (Noun)
The hemisphere of the Earth or any celestial body to the south of its equator.
Wikipedia 
- The Southern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is south of the equator.
