corona

Meaning of corona

noun
  1. a part of the body resembling or likened to a crown.
  2. the rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars. The sun's corona is normally visible only during a total solar eclipse, when it is seen as an irregularly shaped pearly glow surrounding the darkened disc of the moon.
  3. the cup-shaped or trumpet-shaped outgrowth at the centre of a daffodil or narcissus flower.
  4. a circular chandelier in a church.
  5. a part of a cornice having a broad vertical face.

mid 16th century (in corona1 (sense 5)): from Latin, ‘wreath, crown’.

noun

a long, straight-sided cigar.

late 19th century: from Spanish La Corona, literally ‘the crown’, originally a proprietary name.

Information about corona

Hyphenation of corona

corona

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • corona is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

corona synonyms

Meaning aureole:

aureole

Meaning corona discharge:

corposant

Translation of corona

Anagrams of corona

caroon, Oracon, racoon

Words that rhyme with corona

Rona, Arona, Carona, Parona, Sarona, Sharona, fanfarona, Drona, drona, padrona, Angerona, Gerona, Lerona, Verona, verona, Frona, anticorona, geocorona, korona, vasocorona, Matrona, Trona, trona, Tayrona

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