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parhelic circle

parhelic circle noun: a luminous halo, each side of the sun parallel to the horizon, caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals.

Noun

parhelic circle (plural parhelic circles)

  1. A luminous halo, each side of the sun parallel to the horizon, caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals.

parhelic circle meaning in Tamil

parhelic circle in Tamil

போலிச்சூரிய வளையம்

Forms of parhelic circle

pluralparhelic circles

Questions about parhelic circle

What does parhelic circle mean?
Parhelic circle means a luminous halo, each side of the sun parallel to the horizon, caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals.
What is parhelic circle in Tamil?
Parhelic circle in Tamil is போலிச்சூரிய வளையம். See Parhelic circle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is parhelic circle?
Parhelic circle is a noun.
What is the plural of parhelic circle?
The plural of parhelic circle is parhelic circles.

Words near parhelic circle in the dictionary

  1. Parham
  2. Parhams
  3. parhelia
  4. parheliacal
  5. parhelic
  6. parhelic circle
  7. parhelic circles
  8. parhelion
  9. parhelions
  10. parhelium
  11. parholaspidid

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