Equinox
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
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(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
Classifications
Entity Type
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- equinoctial point
- plural
- Equinoxes
- possessive
- Equinox's
- pluralpossessive
- Equinoxes'