MEANING
1. Belonging to or resembling the light of dawn.
2. Relating to atmospheric light displays called auroras.
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- auroral light
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Auroral light touched the upper windows.
The clouds took on an auroral tint.
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Primary category: literary. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a color or relational classification; degree comparisons depend on descriptive context. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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