aurora+borealis

  • 61aurora — n. (pl. auroras or aurorae) 1 a luminous electrical atmospheric phenomenon, usu. of streamers of light in the sky above the northern or southern magnetic pole. 2 poet. the dawn. Phrases and idioms: aurora australis a southern occurrence of aurora …

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  • 62Aurora australis — Südpolarlicht; Südlicht * * * Aurora australis,   Aurora borealis, südliches und nördliches Polarlicht …

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  • 63aurora — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. aurora australis (southern lights), aurora borealis (northern lights). II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The first appearance of daylight in the morning: cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, morn, morning, sunrise,… …

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  • 64aurora — au·ro·ra || ɔː rɔːrÉ™ n. luminous atmospheric phenomenon (aurora australis and aurora borealis) …

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  • 65aurora australis —    (aw ROH rah aw STRAH liss) [New Latin] The southern lights; the aurora of the Southern Hemisphere.    See also aurora borealis …

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  • 66aurora — [ɔ: rɔ:rə] noun (plural auroras or aurorae ri:) 1》 the northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), a natural phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of coloured light in the sky near the earth s… …

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  • 67aurora —   n. dawn; reddish glow in sky before sunrise.    ♦ aurora borealis, luminosity in sky in   Arctic region due to atmospheric electricity; northern lights.    ♦ aurora australis, same phenomenon in Antarctic region; southern lights.    ♦ auroral,… …

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  • 68aurora glory — noun : the corona of the aurora borealis …

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  • 69Borealis (disambiguation) — Borealis may refer to:* Musca Borealis a constellation * Aurora (astronomy) a bright glow observed in the night sky * Corona Borealis a constellation * Borealis quadrangle an area on the planet Mercury * A ship in Half Life 2Commerce* Borealis a… …

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  • 70aurôra — (auróra) ž 1. {{001f}}a. {{001f}}knjiš. ekspr. prva jutarnja svjetlost pri pojavi dana; zora, osvit b. {{001f}}meteor. svjetlosna pojava u polarnim i višim geografskim širinama na S i J dijelu horizonta [∼ borealis; ∼ australis] 2.… …

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