solstice
nounHow to pronounce solstice:
Definition of solstice:
- solstice (noun):
- either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator.
- either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about june 21 and december 21
Synonyms for solstice:
cosmic time
june 21
midsummer
winter solstice
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