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halo Definition and Meaning in English (halo definition)

noun
Synonyms:nimbusauraglory
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Halo definition: A circle of light or glory shown around the head of a holy person in religious art, symbolizing divinity or sanctity.

Definitions of Halo

  1. 1noun

    A circle of light or glory shown around the head of a holy person in religious art, symbolizing divinity or sanctity.

  2. 2noun

    A luminous ring or circle of light around the sun or moon, caused by the refraction and reflection of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.

Example Sentences

casual

“The artist painted a golden halo around the angel's head.”

casual

“A beautiful halo appeared around the moon last night.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensehaloed
present participlehaloing

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Halo definition: A circle of light or glory shown around the head of a holy person in religious art, symbolizing divinity or sanctity.
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'Halo' translates to 'halo' in English. Halo definition: A circle of light or glory shown around the head of a holy person in religious art, symbolizing divinity or sanctity.
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