"earthshine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɜː(ɹ)θʃaɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-earthshine.wav
Etymology: Earth + shine Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Earth|shine}} Earth + shine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} earthshine (uncountable)
  1. (astronomy) Reflected earthlight visible on the Moon's night side. Wikipedia link: earthshine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: Earthshine Related terms: moonshine, ringshine, albedo Translations (reflected Earthlight): maatamo (Finnish), clair de Terre [masculine] (French), lumière cendrée [feminine] (French), domhanloinnir [feminine] (Irish), 地球照 (chikyūshō) (Japanese), luz cenicienta [feminine] (Spanish), jordsken [neuter] (Swedish)

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