"acronycal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄκρονυξ (ákronux, “nightfall”) + -al, one of the three poetic times for the rising and setting of stars, along with cosmical and heliacal. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|ἄκρονυξ|-al|lang1=grc|t1=nightfall}} Ancient Greek ἄκρονυξ (ákronux, “nightfall”) + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} acronycal (not comparable)
  1. (astronomy, of a star) Rising at sunset and setting at sunrise Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: achronycal, acronic, acronychal, acronical, acronichal Derived forms: acronycally
    Sense id: en-acronycal-en-adj-dlIke1zn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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