acronychal
acronycal or US acronical
/ (əˈkrɒnɪkəl) /
adjective
occurring at sunset: the star has an acronychal rising
Origin of acronychal
1C16: from Greek akronychos at sunset, from acro- + nykh-, nyx night
Derived forms of acronychal
- acronychally, acronycally or US acronically, adverb
Words Nearby acronychal
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