northward equinox

noun

March equinox, when the sun crosses the equator while heading northward.

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Meanings

nounnorthward equinox (usually uncountable, plural northward equinoxes)

plural northward equinoxes

  1. uncountableusuallyMarch equinox, when the sun crosses the equator while heading northward.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
vernal equinox
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