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sidereal month
noun
Definition of SIDEREAL MONTH
: the mean time of the moon's revolution in its orbit with reference to a star's position : 27 days, 7 hours, 43 minutes, 11.5 seconds of mean time
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First Known Use of SIDEREAL MONTH
1868
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