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solar eclipse
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solar eclipse
n
(Astronomy) See eclipse [1]
solar eclipse
See under eclipse.
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Noun1.solar eclipse - the moon interrupts light from the sunsolar eclipse - the moon interrupts light from the sun
eclipse, occultation - one celestial body obscures another
annular eclipse - only a thin outer disk of the sun can be seen
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