King-tide Definition

noun
An unusually high tide that occurs during full moon in the summer and winter months (when the earth is at perihelion and the earth, moon and sun are aligned).
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Noun

Singular:
king-tide
Plural:
king-tides

Origin of King-tide

  • From king (“something preeminent”) + tide.

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