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| Colorful English! | ||||
| Word or Phrase: | Part of Speech: | Idiom or General?: | Usage? | Restricted? |
| green flash | noun | general/technical | not common | No |
| Meaning: | ||||
| a quick green display on the top part of the sun's disk at sunrise or sunset that is the result of atmospheric refraction | ||||
| Example(s): | ||||
| Last night the green flash was particularly beautiful. | ||||
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