French Meaning of equinox

équinoxe

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Definitions and Meaning of equinox in English

Wordnet

equinox (n)

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

(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic

Webster

equinox (n.)

The time when the sun enters one of the equinoctial points, that is, about March 21 and September 22. See Autumnal equinox, Vernal equinox, under Autumnal and Vernal.

Equinoctial wind or storm.

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équinoxe

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, (astronomy) either of the two celes

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equinoctially => équinoxial, equinoctial year => année équinoctiale, equinoctial storm => Tempête équinoxiale, equinoctial point => Point équinoxial, equinoctial line => Ligne équinoxiale,