Total Eclipse

  

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Total Eclipse

Definition: Total Eclipse

Total Eclipse

Noun

1. An eclipse as seen from a place where the eclipsed body is completely obscured.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Total Eclipse

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

An eclipse in which the entire source of light is obscured. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Total Eclipse

English words defined with "total eclipse": chromosphere. (references)

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Modern Usage: Total Eclipse

DomainUsage

Screenplays

A word of advice: never fall in love during a total eclipse. (A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; writing credit: Burt Shevelove; Larry Gelbart)

Lyrics

A total eclipse of the heart (TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART; performing artist: Bonnie Tyler)

To see the total eclipse of the sun (YOU'RE SO VAIN; performing artist: Carly Simon)

Song Titles

Total Eclipse Of The Heart (performing artist: Nicki French)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Total Eclipse

DomainTitle

Books

  • Plays One: Total Eclipse, the Philanthropist, Savages, Treats (Faber Contemporary Classics) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

  

High Tech

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Use in Literature: Total Eclipse

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Total eclipse of the man in the blouse.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Total Eclipse

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

total eclipse of the heart

379

total eclipse

86

bonnie tyler total eclipse of the heart

25

total eclipse movie

6

total eclipse of sun

5

total eclipse of the heart by bonnie tyler

2
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Modern Translation: Total Eclipse

Language Translations for "total eclipse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

пълно затъмнение. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ολική έκλειψη. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

teljes napfogyatkozás. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

皆既蝕 (totality), 皆既食 (totality), 皆既 (totality). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かいきしょく (totality), かいき (a type of thin thread, bizarre, buying mood, death anniversary, foundation of a temple, laying a foundation, outrageous, recovery, recurrence, recursion, revolution, session, society by-laws, strange, totality, weird, wonderful). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otaltay eclipseay

   

Russian 

  

полное затмение. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

eclipse total. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Total Eclipse

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-l-l-o-p-s-t-t"

-2 letters: paillettes.

-3 letters: allottees, calliopes, callipees, celestial, etiolates, localites, oscillate, paillette, palletise, pallettes, petiolate, platelets, satellite, scapolite, soleplate, teocallis, toeplates.

-4 letters: allottee, allspice, calipees, calliope, callipee, calottes, capelets, capitols, coaliest, coalpits, collapse, collates, ectopias, escallop, especial, etiolate, lattices, lealties, localise, localist, localite, ocellate, opalesce, paletots, palettes, pallette, palliest, pastille, peatiest, pectates, petioles, picotees, platelet.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-l-l-o-p-s-t-t"
 

+2 letters: postcollegiate.

 

+3 letters: stereotypically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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