Aurora (Noun)

Meaning ¹

(Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Meaning ²

The first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning".

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

• Dawning
• Dawn
• Sunup
• Sunrise
• Morning
• Break Of Day
• Break Of The Day
• First Light
• Daybreak
• Dayspring
• Cockcrow

Hypernyms

• Time Of Day
• Hour

Related Words

• Aurorean (adjective)
• Auroral (adjective)

Meaning ³

An atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Hyponyms

• Southern Lights
• Northern Lights

Related Words

• Auroral (adjective)