supernumerary rainbow

supernumerary rainbow noun: one of the faintly colored bands sometimes seen bordering the violet edge of a rainbow, i.e. inside the primary bow or, much more rarely, outside the secondary.

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Noun

supernumerary rainbow (plural supernumerary rainbows)

One of the faintly colored bands sometimes seen bordering the violet edge of a rainbow, i.e. inside the primary bow or, much more rarely, outside the secondary.

supernumerary rainbow meaning in Tamil

supernumerary rainbow in Tamil

உட்படிவு வானவில்

Forms of supernumerary rainbow

plural	supernumerary rainbows

Questions about supernumerary rainbow

What does supernumerary rainbow mean?: Supernumerary rainbow means one of the faintly colored bands sometimes seen bordering the violet edge of a rainbow, i.e. inside the primary bow or, much more rarely, outside the secondary.
What is supernumerary rainbow in Tamil?: Supernumerary rainbow in Tamil is உட்படிவு வானவில். See Supernumerary rainbow meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is supernumerary rainbow?: Supernumerary rainbow is a noun.
What is the plural of supernumerary rainbow?: The plural of supernumerary rainbow is supernumerary rainbows.

Words near supernumerary rainbow in the dictionary

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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