heliacal


Meanings

  • pertaining to or near the sun; especially the first rising of a star after and last setting before its invisibility owing to its conjunction with the sun;
    • "the heliacal rising of the Dog Star"
    • "the heliacal or Sothic year is determined by the heliacal rising of Sothis (the Egyptian name for the Dog Star)"
  • HELIACAL adj pertaining to the sun

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 13

heliacal is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

heliacal is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

heliacal is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

heliacal is a valid Words With Friends word