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first point of Cancer

first point of Cancer proper noun: a point on the celestial sphere where the sun reaches the northernmost point on the June solstice.

Proper noun

the first point of Cancer

  1. A point on the celestial sphere where the sun reaches the northernmost point on the June solstice.

Questions about first point of Cancer

What does first point of Cancer mean?
First point of Cancer means a point on the celestial sphere where the sun reaches the northernmost point on the June solstice.
What part of speech is first point of Cancer?
First point of Cancer is a proper noun.

Words near first point of Cancer in the dictionary

  1. First Peoples
  2. first person
  3. first philosophy
  4. first pick
  5. first point of Aries
  6. first point of Cancer
  7. first point of Capricorn
  8. first point of Libra
  9. First Pooch
  10. First Pooches
  11. first port of call

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