corona
Translation
corona, crown, aureole
Examples
The sun's corona is visible during a total eclipse.
The sun's corona is visible during a total eclipse.
A corona of flowers adorned her hair.
A corona of flowers adorned her hair.
Grammar Patterns
((the corona of sth.)) the crown or circle of (sth.) The sun's corona is visible during a total eclipse.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aureole, halo, wreath
Etymology
From Latin 'corona', meaning 'crown, wreath, garland'.
Memory Tips
Think of a king's CROWN or the CROWN of light around the sun.