HALOS
8
Scrabble
8
WWF
H(4) A(1) L(1) O(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
- A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.
- Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
Source: Wiktionary
