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SKY GLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sky glow mean?
• SKY GLOW (noun)
The noun SKY GLOW has 1 sense:
1. illumination of the night sky in urban areas
Familiarity information: SKY GLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Illumination of the night sky in urban areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("sky glow" is a kind of...):
glow (a steady even light without flames)
Context examples
It is predicted that an astronaut walking on the red soil of the planet could look up to see the southern night sky glow blue, with red and green hues.
(Blue Aurorae in Mars’ Sky Visible to the Naked Eye, NASA)
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