Definition of Umbras. Meaning of Umbras. Synonyms of Umbras

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Definition of Umbras

umbra
Ombre Om"bre, n. [F., of uncertain origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A large Mediterranean food fish (Umbrina cirrhosa): -- called also umbra, and umbrine.
umbra
Penumbra Pe*num"bra, n. [NL., fr. L. paene almost + umbra shade.] 1. An incomplete or partial shadow. 2. (Astron.) The shadow cast, in an eclipse, where the light is partly, but not wholly, cut off by the intervening body; the space of partial illumination between the umbra, or perfect shadow, on all sides, and the full light. --Sir I. Newton. Note: The faint shade surrounding the dark central portion of a solar spot is also called the penumbra, and sometimes umbra. 3. (Paint.) The part of a picture where the shade imperceptibly blends with the light.

Meaning of Umbras from wikipedia

- Look up umbra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The umbra is the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked...
- The umbra, penumbra and antumbra are three distinct parts of a shadow, created by any light source after impinging on an opaque object. ****uming no diffraction...
- HMS Umbra (P35) was a Royal Navy U-class submarine built by Vickers-Armstrongs at Barrow-in-Furness. So far she has been the only ship of the Royal Navy...
- Bastia Umbra (Italian pronunciation: [baˈstiːa ˈumbra]) is a comune (muni****lity) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about...
- Nocera Umbra is a town and comune in the province of Perugia, Italy, 15 kilometers north of Foligno, at an altitude of 520 m above sea-level. The comune...
- Umbra is a genus of mudminnows native to Europe and North America. The currently recognized species in this genus are: Umbra krameri Walbaum, 1792 (European...
- Umbra Vitae is an American death metal supergroup formed in 2020. The band features vocalist Jacob Bannon (Converge), guitarists Mike McKenzie (The Red...
- Ameril Umbra Kato (18 May 1946 – 14 April 2015) was a Filipino Islamic militant who was the founder of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF)...
- umbra, Bernoulli umbra is one of the most important umbras. In Levi-Civita field, Bernoulli umbras can be represented by elements with power series B −...
- Umbra et Imago (Latin for 'Shadow and Image') is a German gothic metal and Neue Deutsche Härte band formed in Autumn 1991. The original lineup consisted...