lunitidal interval
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lunitidal interval
n.
The time elapsing between the moon's transit of a particular meridian and the next high tide at that meridian.
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lunitidal interval
n
(Units) the difference in time between the moon crossing a meridian and the following high tide at that meridian
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| Noun | 1. | lunitidal interval - interval between the moon's transit of a particular meridian and the next high tide at that meridian interval, time interval - a definite length of time marked off by two instants |
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