equinox (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 28
def 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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Hypernym cosmic time
Derivationally related form equinox → equinoctial
Hyponym vernal equinox, March equinox, spring equinox; autumnal equinox, September equinox, fall equinox
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Derivationally related form equinoctial → equinox
Pertainym (pertains to noun) equinoctial → equinox
Hyponym cosmic time
Hypernym vernal equinox, March equinox, spring equinox; autumnal equinox, September equinox, fall equinox

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