MARCH EQUINOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does March equinox mean? 

• MARCH EQUINOX (noun)
  The noun MARCH EQUINOX has 1 sense:

1. March 21

  Familiarity information: MARCH EQUINOX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MARCH EQUINOX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

March 21

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

March equinox; spring equinox; vernal equinox

Hypernyms ("March equinox" is a kind of...):

equinox (either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "March equinox"):

Noruz; Nowrooz; Nowruz ((Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azerbaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds; comes at the vernal equinox)

Holonyms ("March equinox" is a part of...):

Mar; March (the month following February and preceding April)

spring; springtime (the season of growth)