English noun: equinoctial point | |||
1. | equinoctial point (location) (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic | ||
Synonyms | equinox | ||
Broader (hypernym) | celestial point | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | autumnal equinox, vernal equinox | ||
Domain category | astronomy, uranology | ||