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annular eclipse

 
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–noun
an eclipse of the sun in which a portion of its surface is visible as a ring surrounding the dark moon.
Compare total eclipse.

Origin:
1720–30
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annular eclipse  
n.  A solar eclipse in which the moon covers all but a bright ring around the circumference of the sun.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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