equinoctial
1. equi.noc.tial \.e--kw*-'na:k-sh*l, .ek-w*-\ aj 1: relating to an equinox or to a state or the time of equal day and night 2: relating to the regions or climate of the equinoctial line or equator 3: relating to the time when the sun passes an equinoctial point 2. equinoctial n 1: EQUATOR 2: an equinoctial storm