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solar eclipse

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. solar eclipse (noun)
  2. partial solar eclipse (noun)
  3. total solar eclipse (noun)

solar eclipse

noun

Definition of SOLAR ECLIPSE

: an eclipse of the sun by the moon — see eclipse illustration
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First Known Use of SOLAR ECLIPSE

1695

Rhymes with SOLAR ECLIPSE

apocalypse, lunar eclipse, total eclipse

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