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Equinox
EE-kwih-noks
/ˈiːkwɪnɒks/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Equinox
Dictionary meaning
Either of the two times a year when day and night are of equal length.
Examples
- The vernal equinox marks the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere.
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables. Stress on first syllable.
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