Engelsk substantiv: equinox | |||
| 1. | equinox (om tid) either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | cosmic time | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | autumnal equinox, fall equinox, March equinox, September equinox, spring equinox, vernal equinox | ||
| 2. | equinox (om sted) (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | equinoctial point | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | celestial point | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | autumnal equinox, vernal equinox | ||
| Overordnet kategori | astronomy, uranology | ||