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corona


Meanings
  • Noun

    A crown or circular wreath, especially one made of gold or other precious metal.

    - "The sun has a corona of hot, glowing gas."
    - "The victor was crowned with a golden corona."
  • Noun

    In biology, a protective covering or sheath, especially one surrounding the head or body of an organism.

    - "The beekeeper put on a protective veil and corona before handling the hive."
    - "The tree's bark provided a corona of protection for its delicate branches."
  • Noun

    In medicine, the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere.

    - "The corona is the source of solar wind and solar flares."
    - "The corona is visible during a solar eclipse."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

corona lucis , corona veneris , crown of Venus , drip , larmier , rona
Rhymes
Words rhyming with corona
dora , flora , jora , lora , mora , ora , porcha , quora , rora , tora
Variants
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corona , coronae , coronas , Corona , Corona Australis , Corona Borealis , corona radiata , coronae radiatae
Etymology
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From Latin corona, meaning 'crown, garland, wreath'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'corona' comes from the Latin word 'corona', meaning 'crown'.

  2. The term 'corona' is used in various fields, including biology, physics, and art.

  3. The term 'corona' has been used in literature, music, and other forms of expression.

  4. The term 'corona' is often used metaphorically to describe a person's reputation or honor.


Related Concepts
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  1. Crown: A circular headpiece signifying royalty or victory.

  2. Crown of Thorns: A crown made of thorns worn by Jesus during the crucifixion.

  3. Coronation: The ceremony in which a monarch is crowned and formally invested with power.


Culture
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The term 'corona' has been used extensively in various forms of art, literature, and music. For instance, in art, the term 'corona' is often used to describe the radiant crown or halo surrounding the head of a deity or a saint. In literature, the term 'corona' is used metaphorically to describe a person's reputation or honor. In music, there are several songs with the name 'Corona'.

How to Memorize "corona"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a golden ring surrounding an object or person.
    - Visualize a protective sheath or covering.
    - Visualize the sun's outermost layer.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with royalty or victory.
    - Associate the term with a protective covering or sheath.
    - Associate the term with the sun's outermost layer.

  3. mnemonics

    - Corona, corona, crown around.
    - Corona, corona, outermost layer.
    - Corona, corona, protective covering.


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