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neap tide
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Princeton's WordNet
neap tide, neapnoun
a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
Wiktionary
neap tidenoun
The tide which occurs when the Moon is in its first and third quarter; the effects of the Sun and Moon being partially cancelled out this type of tide is of minimum range.
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neap tide
A neap tide is a type of tide that occurs when the gravitational forces of the sun and the moon are perpendicular to each other, resulting in their forces partially cancelling each other out. These tides occur twice a month during the first and third quarters of the moon, and are characterized by smaller differences between high and low tides as compared to spring tides.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of neap tide in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of neap tide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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