eclipse
simple noun6 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.0
An eclipse where the Sun is obscured by the Moon.
An eclipse where the celestial body is completely obscured.
An eclipse where the Moon passes into the Earth's shadow.
An eclipse where the celestial body is only partly obscured.
A more formal or descriptive way of saying 'solar eclipse'.
A more formal or descriptive way of saying 'lunar eclipse'.