Definition of dawning Dawning

/dɔˈnɪŋ/ - [doning] -

We found 6 definitions of dawning from 4 different sources.

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What does dawning mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

dawning - the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"
  dawn, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow
  aurorean, auroral characteristic of the dawn; "a dim auroral glow"
  time of day, hour distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • dawning (Noun)
    Dawn.
  • dawning (Noun)
    The first beginnings of something.
  • dawning (Verb)
    Present participle of dawn.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dawning (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Dawn

Part of speech

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  • dawning, verb, gerund of dawn (infinitive).
  • dawning, noun, singular of dawnings.

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dawning in sign language
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