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11winter solstice — noun December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑summer solstice • Hypernyms: ↑solstice • Part Holonyms: ↑winter, ↑wintertime …
12winter solstice — Astron. the solstice on or about December 21st that marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. [1625 35] * * * …
13winter solstice — win′ter sol′stice n. astron. the solstice on or about December 21 that marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere • Etymology: 1625–35 …
14winter solstice — /ˈwɪntə sɒlstəs/ (say wintuh solstuhs) noun See solstice (def. 1) …
15Winter Solstice — About December 21, this is when the Sun is in the ecliptic, farthest from the celestial equator to the South. This is as far south in the sky as the Sun goes. See Summer Solstice …
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16winter solstice — change in climate which occurs in the winter season, shortest day of the year …
17winter solstice — noun The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun …
18winter solstice — noun (singular) the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, usually around December 22nd …
19ˌwinter ˈsolstice — noun [C/U] the day of the year when the sun is above the HORIZON for the shortest amount of time …
20Solstice (disambiguation) — Solstice may refer to: * solstice, an astronomical phenomenon, marking the seasons. * Solstice (video game), a video game. * Solstice (novel), a book by Joyce Carol Oates * Pontiac Solstice, a General Motors vehicle. * Solstice DiskSuite, a… …