what does equinoctial mean?
EQUINOCTIAL as NOUN
- Meaning
- the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) equinoctial is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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EQUINOCTIAL as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- relating to an equinox (when the lengths or night and day are equal)
Pertainym(s)
- Meaning
- relating to the vicinity of the equator
Pertainym(s)
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