English Explanatory Dictionary

frostbow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A white arc or circle in the sky during frosty weather, formed by reflection of sunlight from ice crystals floating in the air.

Word forms

frostbow frostbows

Etymology

Blend of frost + rainbow.

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