summer solstice

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Dictionary: summer solstice

In the Northern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on or about June 21.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
Synonyms: June 21, midsummer
Antonym: winter solstice (meaning #1)

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