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Umbras

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of umbra, the regions of complete shadow cast when light is entirely blocked by an intervening object.

The astronomer carefully calculated the paths of the umbras cast during the lunar eclipse.

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Synonyms

shadowsdark regions

Antonyms

penumbras

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Starts with UMB, ends in -RAS, regular English plural as an alternative to umbrae

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UMBRAS scores 10 points, B worth 3, English plural alternative to umbrae

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