equinoctial
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
Types & categories
- great circle hypernym
Related & opposite
- equinoctial derivation
Sense 2 adjective
relating to the vicinity of the equator
Related & opposite
- celestial equator derivation
- equator pertains to
Sense 3 adjective
relating to an equinox (when the lengths of night and day are equal)
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | equinoctial |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | great circle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | celestial equator |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | equator |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | equinox |
| 3 | pertains to | Related & opposite | equinox |