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Complete Definition of "alpenglow"

was wotd|2006|January|12

English
Etymology
Alpenglow is a calque of G. Alpenglühen, from Alpen, "Alps" + glühen, "to glow."

Pronunciation

Noun
en-noun

  1. A rosy or reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains, especially snow covered mountains.

Translations

German: Alpenglühen n

pl:alpenglow
vi:alpenglow

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