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SIDEREAL MONTH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sidereal month mean?
• SIDEREAL MONTH (noun)
The noun SIDEREAL MONTH has 1 sense:
1. period between successive conjunctions with a star, 27.322 days
Familiarity information: SIDEREAL MONTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Period between successive conjunctions with a star, 27.322 days
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("sidereal month" is a kind of...):
month (a time unit of approximately 30 days)
sidereal time (measured by the diurnal motion of stars)
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