NimbusWordNet Explorer

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noun

an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

Words in this synset: aura, aureole, halo, glory, gloriole

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the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures

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a dark grey cloud bearing rain

Words in this synset: nimbus_cloud, rain_cloud

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a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude

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the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse