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Etymology

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From Dutch eclips (eclipse), from Old French eclipse, from Latin eclīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, eclipse), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, I abandon, go missing, vanish), from ἐκ (ek, out) and λείπω (leípō, I leave behind).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛk.lips/
  • Hyphenation: èk‧lips

Noun

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eklips

  1. (rare, astronomy) eclipse, passage of a planetary object between others.

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