Winter-solstice Definition

noun
In the Northern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on or about December 21.
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In the Southern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on or about June 21.
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Antonyms:
summer-solstice

Other Word Forms of Winter-solstice

Noun

Singular:
winter-solstice
Plural:
winter-solstices

Winter-solstice Sentence Examples

  • Tonight, the twenty of us still here are going to celebrate the winter solstice with a big party.

  • The area north of the winter solstice line is designated for ceremonies.

  • According to this, the days at the summer solstice were twenty-four hours in length, and conversely at the winter solstice the nights were of equal duration.

  • The world is becoming a more dangerous place for you, and I'd hoped we could wait until the winter solstice to perform the rite.

  • He was early this year, but he.d rather visit now than risk he.d be grounded during winter solstice in a month.

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