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Ring Of Light Around A Luminous Object Crossword Clue
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CORONA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CORONA
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CORONA" which means:
- noun
- • A viral disease caused by sars-cov-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
- • The outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- • (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
- • An electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
- • One or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
- • (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape
- • A long cigar with blunt ends verb
- • To surround with a luminous or crownlike ring as if by the solar corona.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I watched the corona of the sun during the solar eclipse."
- • "The corona virus outbreak has led to a global pandemic."
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