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antumbra

noun
/ænˈtʌm.bɹə/

Etymology

From ante- (“before”) + umbra (“shadow”).

  1. borrowed from umbra
  2. prefixed as antumbra — “ante + umbra”

Definitions

  1. The region from which an occulting body appears entirely contained within the disc of the…

    The region from which an occulting body appears entirely contained within the disc of the light source.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antumbra. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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