Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Apsides.
Apsides - as a noun
Apsis
A recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church; an apse.
Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet where it is closest or furthest from the sun; perihelion or aphelion; an apside
Example Sentences
"The apsides of Mercury's orbit are highly elongated."
"The apsides of the Earth's orbit are called perihelion and aphelion."
"The apsides of a planetary orbit determine its shape."
"The Moon's apsides are known as perigee and apogee."
"The apsides of a comet's orbit can vary widely."
Word Game Points
Is APSIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apsides is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APSIDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is APSIDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, apsides is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPSIDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is APSIDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apsides is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPSIDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
