English Explanatory Dictionary

aurorean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Belonging to the dawn, or resembling it in brilliant hue.
  2. Of or relating to Aurora, goddess of dawn in Roman mythology.
  3. Of or relating to the asteroid (94) Aurora.

Pronunciation

/ɔːˈɹɔəɹɪən/

Word forms

aurorean more aurorean most aurorean

Etymology

Either the Latin aurōre(us) + the English -an or formed from the two English elements auror(a) + -ean.

Synonyms

auroral dawnlike dilucular eoan
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on A Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary