
equinoctial
/ˌiːkwɪˈnɒkʃəl/
relating to an equinox; having equal day and night
equinoctial in a sentence
“The equinoctial storms arrived with predictable fury.”
Origin of equinoctial
Latin aequinoctium (equal night)
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