The difference between Austral and Meridional
When used as nouns, austral means a former currency of argentina, whereas meridional means an inhabitant of a southern region, especially the south of france.
When used as adjectives, austral means of, relating to, or coming from the south, whereas meridional means located in the south, southern.
check bellow for the other definitions of Austral and Meridional
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Austral as an adjective:
Of, relating to, or coming from the south.
Examples:
"an austral migrant"
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Austral as a noun:
A former currency of Argentina.
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Meridional as an adjective:
Located in the south, southern; later especially, pertaining to the south of France or other southern parts of Europe.
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Meridional as an adjective (astronomy, geography):
Along a north-south direction, or relative to a meridian; or relating to meridians or a meridian.
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Meridional as an adjective:
Of or characteristic of southern areas or people, especially those in the south of France or other southern parts of Europe.
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Meridional as a noun:
An inhabitant of a southern region, especially the south of France.