Retroshade

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A transitional period, occurring immediately before and after retrograde, during which a planet moves across the same part of the sky twice. uncountable

    "Retroshade is going to increase the chances of a travel mishap, so just get ahead of the chances and protect yourself."

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"Retroshade is going to increase the chances of a travel mishap, so just get ahead of the chances and protect yourself."

Etymology

From retro- + shade.

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