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first light

first light noun: the time when light first appears in the morning; dawn, especially the start of dawn.

Noun

first light (uncountable)

  1. The time when light first appears in the morning; dawn, especially the start of dawn.
    • At first light on Wednesday, January 28, 17 aircraft, two helicopters and a fleet of police, navy and civilian boats spread out to cover the Coral Sea.2026 July 28, Nicholas Muhoro, “The Open Water True Story: How Tom and Eileen Lonergan Were Left Behind at Sea”, in Skip Boring, archived from the original on 29 Jul 2026
  2. The first use of a telescope or other instrument to capture an astronomical image.

first light meaning in Tamil

first light in Tamil

முதல் விடிவெள்ளி

Synonyms of first light

All synonyms of first light

Forms of first light

alternative formfirstlight

Questions about first light

What does first light mean?
First light means the time when light first appears in the morning; dawn, especially the start of dawn.
What is first light in Tamil?
First light in Tamil is முதல் விடிவெள்ளி. See First light meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is first light?
First light is a noun.

Words near first light in the dictionary

  1. First Law of Robotics
  2. first leg
  3. first legs
  4. first lieutenant
  5. first lieutenants
  6. first light
  7. First Lord
  8. First Lords
  9. first loser
  10. first losers
  11. first love

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