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paranthelion

Meaning of "paranthelion" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PARANTHELION

ˌpæræntˈhiːlɪən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARANTHELION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paranthelion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PARANTHELION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of paranthelion in the English dictionary

The definition of paranthelion in the dictionary is a bright spot in the sky caused by refraction and occurring at an angular distance from the sun of between 90° to 140°.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARANTHELION

anthelion · aphelian · aphelion · Aristotelian · Aurelian · Caelian · Chamaeleon · chameleon · cornelian · Delian · epitrachelion · Karelian · Mendelian · Mephistophelian · Mingrelian · mycelian · parhelion · Pelion · perihelion · Swahilian

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARANTHELION

parancenteses · paranephric · paranephros · paranete · parang · paranoia · paranoiac · paranoic · paranoically · paranoid · paranoidal · paranormal · paranormality · paranormally · paranthelia · paranthropus · paranym · paranymph · parapara · parapareses

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARANTHELION

battalion · billion · bullion · dandelion · Heraklion · lion · medallion · million · mountain lion · multimillion · obelion · pavilion · rebellion · stallion · the Great Rebellion · trillion · triskelion · vermilion · vermillion · zillion

Synonyms and antonyms of paranthelion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paranthelion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARANTHELION

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The translations of paranthelion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «paranthelion» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

paranthelion
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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paranthelion
570 millions of speakers
en

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paranthelion
510 millions of speakers
hi

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paranthelion
380 millions of speakers
ar

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paranthelion
280 millions of speakers
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paranthelion
278 millions of speakers
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paranthelion
270 millions of speakers
bn

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paranthelion
260 millions of speakers
fr

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paranthelion
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Paranthelion
190 millions of speakers
de

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paranthelion
180 millions of speakers
ja

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paranthelion
130 millions of speakers
ko

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paranthelion
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Paranthelion
85 millions of speakers
vi

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paranthelion
80 millions of speakers
ta

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paranthelion
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

पॅन्टेजhelन
75 millions of speakers
tr

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paranthelion
70 millions of speakers
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paranthelion
65 millions of speakers
pl

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paranthelion
50 millions of speakers
uk

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paranthelion
40 millions of speakers
ro

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paranthelion
30 millions of speakers
el

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paranthelion
15 millions of speakers
af

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paranthelion
14 millions of speakers
sv

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paranthelion
10 millions of speakers
no

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paranthelion
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about paranthelion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARANTHELION»

Discover the use of paranthelion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paranthelion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
The outer circle represents the horizon and the center (Z) represents the zenith. The elements displayed are (S) the sun; (A,A') parhelia of 22" ; (H,H') arcs of the halo of 22°; (C,C) parhelic circle; (P) paranthelion ; and (GG) circumzenithal arc.
‎1949
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The American Practical Navigator - Bowditch
See also ROD, definition 2. paranthelion, n. A phenomenon similar to a PARHELION but occurring generally at a distance of 120° (occasionally 90° or 140°) from the sun. paraselene (pi. paraselenae). n. A form of halo consisting of an image ...
Nathaniel Bowditch, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, 2002
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The Meteorological Magazine
The upper arc of contact of the 460 halo, or as it should perhaps be called the circumzenithal arc, was extremely brilliant. But the most remarkable phenomenon was a faint white paranthelion 99° east of the sun, the angle being measured with  ...
‎1966
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Contemporary Russian: Contemporary Russian Translation Guide ...
... untruth-related ложное (pref) - para, pseudo, false, erroneousложное противосолние (noun) - paranthelion, pseudo-anti-Sun ложное солнце (noun) - parhelion, mock sun, sun dog, rainbow ложном (adjv) - false, wrong, erroneous, untrue, ...
L L Downing, 2013
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Polarized Light in Nature
27 Sketch of the most important haloes: parhelion (a), circumzenithal arc (ft), 22 halo (c), upper and lower tangent arc (d and e), part of the 46 halo (/"), parhelic circle (g), paranthelion (h) and the sun pillar (i). The subsun (J) and subparhelion  ...
G. P. Können, 1985
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Atmospheric Transmission, Emission and Scattering
I". _..l\PARANTHELION LOWER TANGENT ARC (CIRCUMSCRIBED HALO) Figure 8 This is a plan view of the scattering geometry. There are arcs around the zenith and horizon from vertically oriented crystals, and halos around the sun from ...
Thomas G. Kyle, 2013
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A Dictionary of Weather
PARSeePHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION. paranthelion A * parhelion that appears at the same altitude as the true Sun, but differing by 120° in *azimuth. paraselene (pl. paraselenae; mock moon, moon dog) A lunar counterpart to ...
Storm Dunlop, 2008
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)
[Fr.] Paranœa,paranē′a, n.chronic mental derangement—also Paranoi′a. —ns .Paranœ′ac,Paranoi′ac.—adj.Paranœ′ic. [Gr.para,beside,noein,to think.] Paranthelion, paranthē′lion, n. a diffuse whitish image of the sun, having the same ...
Various
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Thistle and Rose: A Study of Hugh MacDiarmid's Poetry
Glistening with exoskeletal stars we turn in vain This way and that and but changing perigraphs gain, Parablepsies, calentures, every cursed paranthelion. 16 The line lengthens. Distillation and concentration disappear. A very loose iambic ...
Annie Boutelle, 1981
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Concise English Dictionary
adjs. paranoid. paranoid'al resembling paranoia. [Gr. paranoia — para, beside, beyond, noos, mind.) paranormal par-a-ndr'mal, adj. abnormal, esp. psychologically: not susceptible lo normal explanations, [para-1 and normal.) paranthelion ...
G. (Ed ). Davidson, 2007

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARANTHELION»

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Garrett's Blog: Rare Sight Over NWA This Morning
This was an optical phenomena known as Paranthelion or Parhelic Circle when a ring appears in conjunction to the bright spots around the ... «5newsonline.com, Dec 13»
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