Word: solstices
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sol
sti
ces
Definition: Plural of solstice; either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
Morphemes:
Affix: solstice
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sōl
Language: la
Decoded: sol
Meaning: sun
Affix: sistō
Language: la
Decoded: sisto
Meaning: verb
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).