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sunglade

sunglade noun: a glade in a forest with a lot of sunshine coming in.

Noun

sunglade (plural sunglades)

  1. A glade in a forest with a lot of sunshine coming in.
  2. An area of sunlight on a body of water.
    • […] sometimes, also, the rising or setting sun produces a sunglade, like a river of molten gold, or rather of pure fire, flowing across the ocean toward the earth […]1874, Jane Goodwin Austin, Moonfolk: A True Account of the Home of the Fairy Tales, page 14
    • Moonglade and sunglade on ocean or lake have a haunting and suggestive beauty. The reflected lane of light supplies what the mind craves in a picture—a path that seems to lead to some place of unknown and longed-for happiness […]1913, Advance, volume 98, page 232
  3. A sunbeam.

Forms of sunglade

pluralsunglades

Origin of sunglade

From sun + glade.

Questions about sunglade

What does sunglade mean?
Sunglade means a glade in a forest with a lot of sunshine coming in.
What part of speech is sunglade?
Sunglade is a noun.
What is the plural of sunglade?
The plural of sunglade is sunglades.

Words near sunglade in the dictionary

  1. Sungfow
  2. sungha
  3. sunghas
  4. sungka
  5. Sungkiang
  6. sunglade
  7. sunglades
  8. sunglass
  9. sunglassed
  10. sunglasses
  11. sunglint

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