Solstices

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounOne of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.

Synonyms

sunstead equinoxes solstitial vernal equinox winter solstice equinox equinoctial summer solstice fall equinox eclipses spring equinox latitudes

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