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break of day
break of day n another term for dawn1 break′ of day′
n. dawn; daybreak. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  break of day - the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"aurora, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, sunrise, sunup, morningtime of day, hour - clock time; "the hour is getting late" |
break of day
break of dayThe first sign of daylight; dawn. The party went on until the break of day.See also: break, ofbreak of dayDawn, early morning, as in We'll leave at break of day, as soon as it's light, or I feel as though I've been working since the break of day. This term uses break in the sense "burst out of darkness." [First half of 1500s] A synonym from the same period is the noun daybreak. See also: break, ofbreak of day
Synonyms for break of daynoun the first light of daySynonyms- aurora
- break of the day
- cockcrow
- dawn
- dawning
- daybreak
- dayspring
- first light
- sunrise
- sunup
- morning
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