HyperDic: northern_lights

English > 1 sense of the expression northern lights:
NOUNphenomenonnorthern lights, aurora borealisthe aurora of the northern hemisphere
English > northern lights: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningThe aurora of the northern hemisphere.
Synonymaurora borealis
BroaderauroraAn atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
Spanishaurora boreal
Catalanaurora boreal

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