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northward equinox

northward equinox noun: march equinox, when the sun crosses the equator while heading northward.

Noun

northward equinox (usually uncountable, plural northward equinoxes)

  1. (usually) March equinox, when the sun crosses the equator while heading northward.

Forms of northward equinox

pluralnorthward equinoxes

Questions about northward equinox

What does northward equinox mean?
Northward equinox means march equinox, when the sun crosses the equator while heading northward.
What part of speech is northward equinox?
Northward equinox is a noun.
What is the plural of northward equinox?
The plural of northward equinox is northward equinoxes.

Words near northward equinox in the dictionary

  1. Northup
  2. northupite
  3. Northups
  4. Northvale
  5. northward
  6. northward equinox
  7. northward equinoxes
  8. northwardly
  9. northwards
  10. Northway
  11. Northways

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