Meaning Of The Word Summer solstice

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Summer solstice Meaning

Summer solstice Definition
Summer solstice Definition

What's The Definition Of Summer solstice?

summer solstice in American English
the solstice on or about June 21st that marks the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere

summer solstice in British English
noun: the time at which the sun is at its northernmost point in the sky (southernmost point in the S hemisphere), appearing at noon at its highest altitude above the horizon. It occurs about June 21 (December 22 in the S hemisphere)

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