solstice
(sol-stice)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. the time when the sun is farthest from the equator.
Example Sentence
The winter solstice in the northern hemisphere comes just before Christmas.
More Example Sentences
Winter solstice has the shortest daylight hours.
Synonyms
seasonal change; sun position
Antonyms
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Rhymes
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