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Word entry · 8 letters

solstice

Best crossword clue

"Sun-turning day"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɒl.stɪs/Part of speech nounSorted ceilosstStarts with SEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. One of the two yearly points when the sun reaches its highest or lowest path.

Word origin

From Middle English solstice, from Old French solstice, from Latin sōlstitium.

Used in a sentence

  • The point at which the sun is nearest to the south pole we call the winter solstice, and the opposite point, the summer solstice.

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