lunar year

Noun

Meaning

a period of 12 lunar months

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

millennium moon century day second year term month week moment hour quarter session minute semester
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Antonyms

century whole several days

Hypernyms

year

Examples

Abbey Shi, General secretary of the Students’ Representative Council at the University of Sydney, has also from being in contact with some 2,000 Chinese students who find themselves incapable of returning after having gone home for the Lunar Year holiday. Source: Internet

Because there are slightly more than twelve lunations ( synodic months ) in a solar year, the period of 12 lunar months (354.367 days) is sometimes referred to as a lunar year. Source: Internet

He notes, "By how much does the solar year exceed the lunar year? Source: Internet

The lunar year consists of 30-day and 29-day lunar months, generally alternating, with an embolismic month added periodically to bring the lunar cycle into line with the solar cycle. Source: Internet

Sugar's quick thinking saves the day and the dragon's dance, and everyone in the community is ready to celebrate the new lunar year. Source: Internet

Lunar year The lunar year comprises twelve full cycles of the phases of the Moon, as seen from Earth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lunar time period lunar transfer orbit lunar winged moth lunar zenith lunar-inspired lunarcore