tropical month

noun

The average time for the Moon to pass twice through the same equinox point of the sky (27.32158 days).

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Meanings

nountropical month (plural tropical months)

plural tropical months

  1. The average time for the Moon to pass twice through the same equinox point of the sky (27.32158 days).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
periodic month
Cite this entry
APA

tropical month. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tropical%20month

MLA

“tropical month.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tropical%20month. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tropical month,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tropical%20month.

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