lunar eclipse

1. 1.

   the earth interrupts light shining on the moon

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Questions about lunar eclipse

What does lunar eclipse mean?

lunar eclipse means "the earth interrupts light shining on the moon".

Is lunar eclipse a common word?

lunar eclipse is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.