annular eclipse

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annular eclipse

noun

Definition of ANNULAR ECLIPSE

: an eclipse in which a thin outer ring of the sun's disk is not covered by the smaller dark disk of the moon

First Known Use of ANNULAR ECLIPSE

1731

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