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- Dictionarydawn/dɔːn/
noun
- 1. the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise: "he set off at dawn" Similar Opposite
- 2. the beginning of a phenomenon or period of time, especially one considered favourable: "the dawn of civilization" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. (of a day) begin: "Thursday dawned bright and sunny" Similar Opposite
- 2. become evident to the mind; be perceived or understood: "the awful truth was beginning to dawn on him" Similar
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Dawn is the period in the day when light from the sun begins to appear in the sky, or the start of a new era or period of time. Learn how to use dawn as a noun, verb and phrasal verb with examples and translations.
Learn the meaning of dawn as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Dawn can mean the first appearance of light in the morning, or the beginning of something new or understood.
Dawn is the period in the day when light from the sun begins to appear in the sky, or the start of a new era or period of time. Learn how to use dawn as a noun, verb and phrasal verb with examples and translations.
Dawn is the time of day when light first appears in the sky, just before the sun rises. It can also mean the beginning of something, or the first appearance of something. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and usage of dawn.
Dawn is the first appearance of daylight in the morning or the beginning of something. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Dictionary.com.
[uncountable, countable] the time of day when light first appears synonym daybreak. at dawn They start work at dawn. It's almost dawn. We arrived in Sydney as dawn broke (= as the first light could be seen). I woke up just before dawn. summer’s early dawns. He works from dawn till dusk (= from morning till night).
Dawn is the early morning when light first appears in the sky, or the time when something began. Learn how to use dawn as a noun and a verb, and see translations in different languages.