umbra

Meaning of umbra

noun

The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
The central region of a sunspot.
A shadow.
An uninvited guest brought along by one who was invited.
One of the family Umbridae of mudminnows.
A sciaenoid fish, the umbrine.

Information about umbra

It is a name.
The plural form of umbra is: umbras.
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Hyphenation of umbra

um-bra

It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
umbra is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of umbra

French: ombre
Spanish: umbra

Anagrams of umbra

Ambur, Burma, burma, rumba

Words that rhyme with umbra

Alhambra, Anambra, Cambra, alhambra, zambra, acetoxycembra, cembra, Coimbra, Kimbra, Umbra, penumbra

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