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rainbowan arch of colors visible in the sky, caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light by rain or other water droplets in the atmosphere

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an arch of colors visible in the sky, caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light by rain or other water droplets in the atmosphere

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈreɪnboʊ/

Korean meaning: 비가 온 후 햇빛이 물방울에 굴절되어 하늘에 나타나는 7색 띠, 무지개

Korean pronunciation: 레인-보 (강세: 레인)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother always said there's a pot of gold at the end of every rainbow, but I've been chasing them for years and only found muddy shoes.
  • The rainbow appeared just as the wedding ceremony ended, making everyone believe it was a sign of good luck.
  • She painted her nails in rainbow colors for Pride Month, looking like a walking celebration.

rainbow

NOUN

//ˈreɪnboʊ//

an arch of colors visible in the sky, caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light by rain or other water droplets in the atmosphere

rainbow concept
💡 Concept

Rainbow arcing across the sky

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rainbow rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Rainbow through the window, casting shadows of wonder

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈreɪnboʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈreɪnbəʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootrain
Suffix-bow

Origin

고대 영어 'regnboga'에서 유래되었습니다. 'regn'은 비(rain)를, 'boga'는 활(bow)을 의미했어요. 말 그대로 '비의 활'이라는 뜻으로, 하늘에 걸린 활 모양의 색깔 띠를 표현한 것입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

elbowwindowshadow
elbow
window
shadow

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother always said there's a pot of gold at the end of every rainbow, but I've been chasing them for years and only found muddy shoes.

The rainbow appeared just as the wedding ceremony ended, making everyone believe it was a sign of good luck.

😄 Fun example

She painted her nails in rainbow colors for Pride Month, looking like a walking celebration.

The children ran outside to see the rainbow, pointing excitedly at each color.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spectrumarcband of colorsprismatic display

Antonyms

monochromecolorless

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prismrefractionsunlightprecipitationspectrumcolorsarch