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month vs synodic month

synodic month vs month

month and synodic month both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
month Yes No No No
synodic month Yes No No No
As nouns, synodic month is a hyponym of month; that is, synodic month is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than month:
  • month: a time unit of approximately 30 days
  • synodic month: the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)
Other hyponyms of month include lunar month, lunation, moon, anomalistic month, sidereal month, solar month.
month (noun) synodic month (noun)
a time unit of approximately 30 days the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
Difference between month and synodic month

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