spring tide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The tide which occurs when the moon is new or full; the effects of the Sun and moon being reinforced so that this tide is of maximum range.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spring tide.wav

Word forms

spring tide spring tides

Synonyms

leap tide

Antonyms

Derived words

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