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aurora

/ɔ'roʊrə/

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noun
the first light of day
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break of day break of the day cockcrow dawn dawning daybreak dayspring first light morning sunrise sunup

type of:
hour time of day
noun
an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
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atmospheric phenomenon
noun
(Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos
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Definition that contains aurora

auroral of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
eos (Greek mythology) the winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology; daughter of Hyperion; identified with Roman Aurora
aurora australis the aurora of the southern hemisphere
southern lights the aurora of the southern hemisphere
aurora borealis the aurora of the northern hemisphere
northern lights the aurora of the northern hemisphere