/hɛˈvʌnz/ - [hevunz] -
We found 4 definitions of heavens from 3 different sources.
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heavens - the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||
celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, vault of heaven, welkin | ||
surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface" | ||
apex of the sun's way, solar apex, apex the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars | ||
celestial point a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere) | ||
nadir the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||
zenith the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected |