What does perigean mean?
Perigean means (astronomy) Pertaining to the perigee..
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(astronomy) Pertaining to the perigee..
The perigean tides are the spring tides that occur soon after the Moon passes its perigee.
perigean high water
perigean low water
Use perigean when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Perigean means (astronomy) Pertaining to the perigee..
Common synonyms include perigeal.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The perigean tides are the spring tides that occur soon after the Moon passes its perigee.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.