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Definition of corona - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
informalTECH. US coronavirus or disease caused by itTECH. US
- The corona pandemic affected the entire world.
2.
astronomyTECH. gaseous envelope of the sun and other starsTECH.
- The corona is visible during a total solar eclipse..
3.
cigarsRare long cigar with blunt endsRare
- He enjoyed smoking a corona after dinner.
4.
meteorologyTECH. luminous ring around a celestial objectTECH.
- A corona appeared around the moon last night.
5.
medicalTECH. crownlike structure or appearance in anatomyTECH.
- The corona of the tooth is covered by enamel.
6.
architectureTECH. part of a cornice in architectureTECH.
- The corona crowns the entablature of the building.
7.
literatureTECH. series of linked sonnets in poetryTECH.
- The poet wrote a corona of sonnets.
8.
historyDated crown or garland as a reward in Ancient RomeDated
- He received a corona for his bravery.
Images of corona
gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars 
long cigar with blunt ends 
luminous ring around a celestial object 
part of a cornice in architecture 
crown or garland as a reward in Ancient Rome
Expressions with corona
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weight gain during the COVID-19 pandemic
Many people experienced corona belly due to lockdowns and reduced physical activity.
depression caused by COVID-19 related restrictions
The isolation led to severe corona blues for some individuals.
gathering during pandemic ignoring health guidelines
They attended a corona party despite the lockdown.
outermost part of the sun's atmosphere
The solar corona is visible during a total eclipse.
financial instrument to support economic recovery from the pandemic
Investors showed interest in the corona bond aimed at boosting the economy post-pandemic.
ionization of air around a charged conductor causing electrical discharge
Corona discharge can be seen around high-voltage power lines.
Origin of corona
Latin, corona (crown)
Terms with corona included in their meaning
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astronomy
bright binary star in Corona Borealis
entablature
moulding between the corona and frieze in an entablature
architecture
moulding below the corona in a cornice
photography
technique capturing corona discharges of objects
space physics
huge burst of hot gas and magnetism thrown outward from the corona
astronomy
relating to the corona of a star
astrophysics
region in a star's corona with open magnetic field lines
plant
surrounding a corona of a flower
Examples of corona in a sentence
She tested positive for corona last week. The spacecraft passed through the star's corona. Scientists study the sun's corona to understand solar winds. He bought a box of coronas for the party. The lounge offered a variety of coronas to choose from. The corona was visible during the solar eclipse.
Astronomers studied the corona surrounding the distant star. The corona of the organ was clearly visible. Researchers studied the corona in various species. The architect explained the function of the corona. Restoration work focused on the damaged corona. He composed a corona to honor the seasons. Her latest work includes a corona exploring love and loss. The victor was adorned with a corona during the ceremony. In ancient times, a corona was a symbol of honor.
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- French:corona, couronne, ...
- German:Corona, Korona, ...
- Italian:coronavirus, atmosfera solare, ...
- Spanish:corona, corona solar, ...
- Portuguese:corona, coroa, ...
- Chinese:新冠, 日冕, ...
- Japanese:コロナ, 太陽や他の星のガス状のエンベロープ, ...
- Arabic:كورونا, إِكْلِيل, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹרוֹנָה, סִיגַּר קוֹרוֹנָה, ...
- Russian:корона, солнечная корона, ...
- Ukrainian:корона, сонячна корона, ...
- Hindi:कोरोना, सूर्य और अन्य सितारों का गैसीय आवरण, ...
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