Darkest part of a shadow

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Definition

•	The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra.
•	The central dark portion, or nucleus, of a sun spot.
•	The fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra.
•	Any one of several species of sciaenoid food fishes of the genus Umbrina, especially the Mediterranean species (U. cirrhosa), which is highly esteemed as a market fish; -- called also ombre, and umbrine.

The word UMBRA is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable's. The syllable division for UMBRA is: um-bra

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