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The great circle midway between the celestial poles; the celestial equator. / (rare) The terrestrial equator. / An equinoctial gale.

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equinoctial

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Source Word

equinoctial

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌɛk.wɪˈnɒk.ʃəl/

rare

Japanese Meaning

天球の極の中間に位置する大円、すなわち天の赤道 / （稀に）地球の赤道 / 秋分時期に吹く強風

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The equinoctial appears as the great circle separating the sky into northern and southern hemispheres.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

天の赤道は、天球を北半球と南半球に分ける大円として見えます。

Sense（1）

The great circle midway between the celestial poles; the celestial equator.

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Sense（2）

(rare) The terrestrial equator.

Nor is this vveather rare about the Æquinoctiall; by Mariners termed the Tornadoes: and tis ſo vncertaine, that novv you ſhall haue a quiet breath and gale, and ſuddenly an vnexpected violent guſt, and ſtorme, ſo fierce, that many times the ſhips vvill feele no helme.

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Sense（3）

An equinoctial gale.

Heavy with storm the coast-lines grew, / And sharp the equinoctials blew

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

equinoctials

（ plural ）

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