Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Eclipse.
How to pronounce eclipse:
US
Eclipse - as a noun
One celestial body obscures another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occultationHypernyms (Closely Related)
breakinterruptionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Eclipse - as a verb
Be greater in significance than
Example: "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dominateovershadowCause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
Example: "The sun eclipses the moon today"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
occultExample Sentences
"The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard."
"The lunar eclipse lasted for several hours."
"The total eclipse was a spectacular sight."
"An eclipse occurs when one celestial body obscures another."
"During a partial eclipse, only a portion of the sun or moon is blocked."
Word Game Points
Is ECLIPSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, eclipse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ECLIPSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ECLIPSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, eclipse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordECLIPSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is ECLIPSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, eclipse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordECLIPSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.