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Associations of "Solstice" (30 Words)
autumn | The period from the autumn equinox to the winter solstice. Europe can expect warmer summers and wetter autumns. |
boiling | The temperature at which a liquid bubbles and turns to vapour boiling point. Boiling mad. |
day | Daylight. Those were the days. |
daylight | The natural light of the day. The area is dangerous even in daylight. |
daytime | The time of the day between sunrise and sunset. She was alone in the daytime. |
eclipse | Cause an eclipse of a celestial body by intervention. The election result marked the eclipse of the traditional right. |
equinox | The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length (about 22 September and 20 March). |
heatstroke | A condition marked by fever and often by unconsciousness, caused by failure of the body’s temperature-regulating mechanism when exposed to excessively high temperatures. |
holiday | Characteristic of a holiday festive. 25 December is an official public holiday. |
hot | Make or become hot. This soup is equally good hot or cold. |
may | Expressing possibility. May I ask a few questions. |
midsummer | The summer solstice. The plant blooms in midsummer. |
month | A period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months. He paid the bill last month. |
moon | Any object resembling a moon. Moon the audience. |
morning | Every morning. The morning papers. |
muggy | (of the weather) unpleasantly warm and humid. Muggy weather. |
neptune | God of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon. |
noon | The middle of the day. The service starts at twelve noon. |
o'clock | According to the clock. |
scorching | (of criticism) harsh; severe. Scorching heat. |
season | Each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth’s changing position with regard to the sun. The rainy season. |
summer | The period from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox. A girl of sixteen or seventeen summers. |
sun | The light or warmth received from the earth s sun. We sat outside in the sun. |
sunlight | Light from the sun. A shaft of sunlight. |
sunny | (of a person or their temperament) cheery and bright. He had a sunny disposition. |
swelter | Be uncomfortably hot. We were sweltering at the beach. |
sweltering | Uncomfortably hot. Sweltering athletes. |
weekday | Any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday. The weekday rush hour. |
weekend | Spend a weekend somewhere. I went to see the film at the weekend. |
winter | The coldest season of the year in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox. Birds wintering in the Channel Islands. |