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    PARHELIC RING

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A luminous halo parallel to the horizon at the altitude of the sun; caused by ice crystals in the atmosphereplay

    Synonyms:

    parhelic circle; parhelic ring; solar halo

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("parhelic ring" is a kind of...):

    halo (a circle of light around the sun or moon)

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