corona
Pronunciation: [kəˈroʊ.nə]
Word
Context: “science”
(noun) a halo or outer layer of gas that surrounds the sun and other stars. Think of it like a bright glow around something super hot, like the sun.
Example
During the solar eclipse, the corona of the sun looked beautiful and bright.
Example
On a cloudy day, you can't see the sun's corona even if it's there.
Example
What do scientists study when they look at the sun's corona?
Context: “health”
(noun) a type of virus, especially one that causes illness in humans and animals. It’s like a tiny germ that can make you sick, like the common cold.
Example
The doctor explained that many colds are caused by corona viruses.
Example
Not every illness is caused by a corona virus; some are caused by bacteria.
Example
How do corona viruses spread from one person to another?
Context: “aesthetics”
(noun) a crown or garland worn on the head, often made of flowers or leaves. It's like a pretty decoration for your head, often seen in celebrations.
Example
She wore a lovely flower corona during the parade.
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He didn't wear a corona at the celebration, so he felt a bit left out.
Example
What kind of corona would you like to have for your birthday party?
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