Associations to the word «Eclipse»
Noun
- Moon
- Corona
- Brightness
- Astronomer
- Sun
- Splendor
- Splendour
- Jupiter
- Magnitude
- Orbit
- Kepler
- Constellation
- Comet
- Bce
- Prominence
- Ide
- Earth
- Planet
- Conformation
- Disk
- Volvo
- Blocking
- Bc
- Star
- Filly
- Mitsubishi
- Gemini
- Thoroughbred
- Eclipse
- Epsom
- Rotation
- Breeder
- Racehorse
- Kilometre
- Stake
- Older
- Saga
- Viewer
- Popularity
- Gaiety
- Epsilon
- Turf
- Longitude
- Plumage
- Plug
- Astronomy
- Sunlight
- Bonnie
- Esp
- Wide
- Rushing
- Magnificence
- Diameter
- Furlong
- Jockey
- Duration
- Node
- Prediction
- Comic
- Meteor
- Relativity
- Twilight
- Observatory
- Louisville
- Omen
Adjective
Wiktionary
ECLIPSE, noun. (astronomy) An alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
ECLIPSE, noun. A seasonal state of plumage in some birds, notably ducks, adopted temporarily after the breeding season and characterised by a dull and scruffy appearance.
ECLIPSE, noun. Obscurity, decline, downfall
ECLIPSE, verb. (transitive) Of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.
ECLIPSE, verb. (transitive) To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.
ECLIPSE, verb. (Irish grammar) To undergo eclipsis.
Dictionary definition
ECLIPSE, noun. One celestial body obscures another.
ECLIPSE, verb. Be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness".
ECLIPSE, verb. Cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies".
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