Sunburst

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A sudden burst of sunlight, as through broken clouds.
  • n. A pattern or design consisting of a central disk with radiating spires projecting in the manner of sunbeams.
  • n. A jeweled brooch with such a design.
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  • n. A figure or shape showing rays radiating from a central point.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A burst of sunlight.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A strong outburst of sunlight; a resplendent beaming of the sun through rifted clouds; hence, in pyrotechny, an imitation of such an effect.
  • n. Hence, a figure, or object, as in architectural ornamentation, jewelry, etc., resembling, or thought to resemble, the bursting forth of rays in all directions from the sun: as, a diamond sunburst.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds
  • n. a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun
  • n. a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sunshine    sunlight    sun    broach    brooch   
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    starburst    swastika    wolf's-head    heraldic    phallic   
     
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