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latitude

noun /lætɪtjud/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 9 WWF 11
Definitions
noun

an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

noun

freedom from normal restraints in conduct

“allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money”

noun

scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

noun

the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself

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