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Definitions of eclipse
  1. verb
    be greater in significance than

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  2. verb
    cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
    "The Sun eclipses the moon today"

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  3. noun
    one celestial body obscures another

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Definition that contains eclipse
  • sa Nazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943
  • eclipse cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
  • corona the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
  • occult cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
  • immersion (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
  • egress (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse
  • aureole the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
  • thales a presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 BC)
  • ingress (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
  • emersion (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse
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