éclipse

Definitions of éclipse
  1. noun
    one celestial body obscures another
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    types:
    éclipse de Soleil
    the moon interrupts light from the sun
    éclipse de la Lune
    the earth interrupts light shining on the moon
    type of:
    interruption
    some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
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