equinoctes

English

Etymology

This would be the plural of equinox if it were a Latin word; the accusative, nominative, or vocative plural of Latin nox (“night”) is noctēs.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɛkwɪˈnɒktiːz/, /ˌiː-/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɛkwəˈnɑktiz/, /ˈi-/
Hyphenation: equi‧noc‧tes

Noun

equinoctes

(rare) plural of equinox

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