auroranoun [ C ]
/ɔːˈrɔː.rə//ɔːˈrɔːˈrɔːr.ə/specializeda natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen in the latitudes (= parts of earth) nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
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auroral
adjective uk/ɔːˈrɔː.rəl//ɔːˈrɔːˈrɔːr.əl/
an auroral display