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Is a meridian a line of longitude?

April 26, 2017line longitude Meridian

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Is a meridian a line of longitude?

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On earth A meridian is a curve on a surface of revolution, formed by the intersection of the surface with a plane containing the axis of revolution thus all lines of longitude are meridians. On Earth the Greenwich meridian is the line of 0 longitude.