OCCULTATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Occultation.
Occultation - as a noun
One celestial body obscures another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eclipseHypernyms (Closely Related)
breakinterruptionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The occultation of the moon by the Earth's shadow is known as a lunar eclipse."
"Scientists study the occultation of stars by asteroids to gather information about their size and shape."
"The occultation of the planet by the sun created a breathtaking solar eclipse."
"During the occultation, the star disappeared behind the moon."
"Astronomers use occultation events to study the thin atmosphere of Pluto."
Word Game Points
Is OCCULTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, occultation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OCCULTATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is OCCULTATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, occultation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOCCULTATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is OCCULTATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, occultation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOCCULTATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.