English dictionary
corona
/k/@/'r/oU/n/@/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
Synonyms aureoleSource: WordNet 3.0
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(botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
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an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
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one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
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(anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape
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a long cigar with blunt ends
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A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
Source: webster1913