Aurora definition
An example of aurora is when the sun just begins to rise.
An example of the Aurora is the goddess whose siblings are Sol (the sun) and Luna (the moon).
An example of an aurora is the Northern Lights.
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Origin of aurora
- Middle English dawn from Latin aurōra aus- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Latin Aurōra aurora
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Latin aurora (“dawn”).
From Wiktionary
- From Latin Aurora.
From Wiktionary