OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 40561

solar eclipse

/ˈsoʊlɚ ɪˈklɪps/
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eclipse solar
A phenomenon occurring when the Moon passes between the Earth and the sun.
A solar eclipse is one of nature's most impressive sights.
The earliest reliable accounts of Chinese eclipses come from Spring and Autumn Annals (Ch’un-ch’iu), recording eclipses from 772 to 481 BCE, including a total solar eclipse in 709…
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