equinox

Meaning of equinox

noun

the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length (about 22 September and 20 March).

late Middle English: from Old French equinoxe or Latin aequinoctium, from aequi- ‘equal’ + nox, noct- ‘night’.

Information about equinox

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of equinox is: equinoxes.
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Hyphenation of equinox

equinox

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • equinox is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Translation of equinox

Words that rhyme with equinox

mollinox, glyminox, Ninox, benquinox, dithioquinox, oxythioquinox, thioquinox

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