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English

Image:Biwa_Lake.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Sunrise (1),(2)

Etymology

Compound of sun + rise

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at En-ca-sunrise.ogg


Noun

  1. The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.
  2. : I'll meet you at the docks at sunrise.
  3. The change in color of the sky at sunrise.
  4. : Did you see the beautiful sunrise this morning?
  5. Any great awakening.
  6. : It was the sunrise of her spirit.


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Related terms


Translations

  • Dutch: {{t+|nl|zonsopgang|m}}
  • German: {{t+|de|Sonnenaufgang|m}}
  • Hebrew: {{t-|he|זריחה|f|tr=zrikha|sc=Hebr}}
  • Japanese: 朝焼け (あさやけ, asyake)
  • Korean: 아침놀 (achim-nol)
  • Norwegian: {{t-|no|soloppgang|m}}

Adjective

sunrise

  1. Pertaining to an unusually early time of day.
  2. : The sunrise-service will be at 6:30AM.


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Category:Time

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Sunrise \Sun"rise`\, Sunrising \Sun"ris`ing\, n.
1. The first appearance of the sun above the horizon in the
morning; more generally, the time of such appearance,
whether in fair or cloudy weather; as, to begin work at
sunrise. "The tide of sunrise swells." --Keble.
[1913 Webster]

2. Hence, the region where the sun rises; the east.
[1913 Webster]

Which were beyond Jordan toward the sunrising.
--Deut. iv. 47
(Rev. Ver.)
[1913 Webster]

Full hot and fast the Saxon rides, with rein of
travel slack,
And, bending o'ev his saddle, leaves the sunrise at
his back. --Whittier.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet sunrise
adj : of an industry or technology; new and developing;
"high-technology sunrise industries" [syn: sunrise(a)]
n 1: the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they
talked until morning" [syn: dawn, dawning, morning,
aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, {break
of the day}, dayspring, sunup, cockcrow] [ant: sunset]
2: atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of
the sun
3: the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon
Moby Dictionary
aurora , break of day , brightening , cardinal points , chanticleer ,
cockcrow , cocklight , compass card , compass rose , crack of dawn ,
dawn , dawning , day-peep , daybreak , daylight , dayspring , degrees ,
east , eastward , first brightening , half points , light , lubber line ,
morn , morning , north , northeast , northward , northwest , occident ,
orient , peep of day , prime , quarter points , rhumb , south ,
southeast , southward , southwest , sunset , sunup , vestibule of Day ,
west , westward


Sunrise, FL (city, FIPS 69700) Location: 26.15170 N, 80.29792 W Population (1990): 64407 (29295 housing units) Area: 47.2 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 33322, 33323
Moby Dictionary 18
Housing Units (2000): 25
Land area (2000): 13.018750 sq. miles (33.718407 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 13.018750 sq. miles (33.718407 sq. km)
FIPS code: 73950
Located within: Alaska (AK) , FIPS 02
Location: 60.885663 N , 149.424556 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Sunrise , AK
Sunrise
Moby Dictionary 85779
Housing Units (2000): 35661
Land area (2000): 18.202464 sq. miles (47.144164 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.229367 sq. miles (0.594059 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 18.431831 sq. miles (47.738223 sq. km)
FIPS code: 69700
Located within: Florida (FL) , FIPS 12
Location: 26.157145 N , 80.286002 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 33322 33323
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Sunrise , FL
Sunrise
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