LUNAR ECLIPSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lunar eclipse mean? 

• LUNAR ECLIPSE (noun)
  The noun LUNAR ECLIPSE has 1 sense:

1. the earth interrupts light shining on the moon

  Familiarity information: LUNAR ECLIPSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LUNAR ECLIPSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The earth interrupts light shining on the moon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("lunar eclipse" is a kind of...):

eclipse; occultation (one celestial body obscures another)

 Context examples 

When the lunar eclipse (a full moon) arrives January 10, and Venus moves into Pisces (January 13 until February 7), that romance might begin to blossom.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Now, this month we will have another eclipse on January 10, coming as a full moon lunar eclipse in Cancer at 20 degrees.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

While the earlier eclipse on December 25 asked you to focus on your partner, conversely, the January 10 full moon lunar eclipse will ask you to focus on your own needs.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Eclipses come in pairs, as a new moon solar eclipse (this month, December 25/26) and two weeks later as a full moon lunar eclipse (next month, January 10).

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The full moon lunar eclipse will fall in Cancer 20 degrees and light your eighth house of other people’s money.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This lunar eclipse may also stir some excitement about getting your own body healthy and fit.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Eclipses come in pairs, as new moon and full moon eclipses, so the next eclipse will arrive two weeks after the first one on January 10 as a lunar eclipse in Cancer at 20 degrees.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

To be clear, this is a solar eclipse, not a lunar eclipse (which is always a full moon).

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This second eclipse will be a full moon lunar eclipse and will light your twelfth house of privacy and secrets.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

A full moon lunar eclipse in Cancer arrives on January 10 at 20 degrees and will focus on your career.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)