year 3
noundomain: time
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
Examples
- 1.a Martian year takes 687 of our days
Hypernym
time period 1
noun
an amount of time
EnglishHyponym
time of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again; 365 days and 6 hr and 13 min and 53.1 sec
solar year 1
noun
the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes
lunar year 1
noun
a period of 12 lunar months
sidereal year 1
noun
the time for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun, relative to the fixed stars
