English noun: vernal equinox | |||
1. | vernal equinox (time) March 21 | ||
Synonyms | March equinox, spring equinox | ||
Broader (hypernym) | equinox | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Noruz, Nowrooz, Nowruz | ||
Part meronym | Mar, March, spring, springtime | ||
Antonyms | autumnal equinox, fall equinox, september equinox | ||
2. | vernal equinox (location) (astronomy) the equinoctial point that lies in the constellation of Pisces | ||
Broader (hypernym) | equinoctial point, equinox | ||
Domain category | astronomy, uranology | ||