English Explanatory Dictionary

stellar day

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The rotational period of Earth; the time in which Earth rotates exactly 360 degrees around its axis, measured relative to the stars.

Word forms

stellar day stellar days

Synonyms

sidereal day

Related words

sidereal day solar day
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