ALL meanings of appulse
ap·pulse
A a - noun appulse a very close approach of two celestial bodies so that they are in conjunction but no eclipse or occultation occurs 3
- noun appulse energetic motion toward a point. 1
- noun appulse the act of striking against something. 1
- noun appulse Astronomy. the approach or occurrence of conjunction between two celestial bodies. 1
- noun appulse An energetic movement towards or against something. 1
- noun appulse (astronomy) conjunction or occultation. 0
- noun appulse (astronomy) a close approach of two heavenly bodies. 0