Associations to the word «Synodic»

Wiktionary

SYNODIC, adjective. Of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal
SYNODIC, adjective. (astronomy) Of or pertaining to the conjunction of two or more heavenly bodies
SYNODIC MONTH, noun. A month of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase. The long-term average duration is 29.530 588 days (29 d 12 h 44 min 2.8 s), or about 29 ½ days.
SYNODIC MONTH, noun. The variably cyclic period from one new moon until the next.
SYNODIC PERIOD, noun. (astronomy) The apparent orbital period of a planet as seen from Earth.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats