aurora

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: au-ro-ra (3)

English Definition

A natural light display in the earth's sky, chiefly seen in high-latitude regions.

Example Sentence

We saw the beautiful aurora in Iceland.

US IPA /əˈrɔːrə/

UK IPA /ɔːˈrɔːrə/

northern lights polar lights dawn aurora borealis

darkness pitch black