æquinoctial

A form of equinoctial — Of or relating to the spring or autumnal equinox.

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Meanings

adjectiveæquinoctial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete form of equinoctial.
    1 more example

    Hooke saw that there was “a necessary motion or tendency of the lower parts of the air near the earth, from the polar parts towards the æquinoctial, and consequently of the higher parts of the air from the æquinoctial parts towards the polar, and consequently a kind of circulation of the body of the air.”

    1835, The Nautical Magazine, volume IV, page 532
nounæquinoctial (plural æquinoctials)

plural æquinoctials

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of equinoctial.
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APA

æquinoctial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A6quinoctial

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“æquinoctial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A6quinoctial. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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