CORONA
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C(3) O(1) R(1) O(1) N(1) A(1)
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Definition
noun
- The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
- A circle or set of circles visible around a bright celestial object, especially the Sun or the Moon, attributable to an optical phenomenon produced by the diffraction of its light by small water droplets or tiny ice crystals.
- (by extension) Any luminous or crownlike ring around an object or person.
verb
- To surround with a luminous or crownlike ring as if by the solar corona.
Source: Wiktionary
