HyperDic: solar_eclipse

English > 1 sense of the expression solar eclipse:
NOUNeventsolar eclipsethe moon interrupts light from the sun
English > solar eclipse: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningThe moon interrupts light from the sun.
Narrowerannular eclipseOnly a thin outer disk of the sun can be seen
Broadereclipse, occultationOne celestial body obscures another
Spanisheclipse de sol, eclipse solar
Catalaneclipsi de sol, eclipsi solar

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