coruscation
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coruscation
- /ˌkɒɹəsˈkeɪʃən/
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
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Borrowed from Latin coruscātiōnem, coruscātiō (“glitter, flash”).
noun coruscations · corruscation
- A sudden display of brilliance; a flashing of light; a sparkle. [I]n the dusky galleries, duskier with unwashed heads, is a strange 'coruscation,'—of impromptu billhooks.
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noun sudden display of brilliance
| Português | coruscação |
|---|---|
| Français | coruscation, fulgurance |
| Deutsch | Aufblitzen, Blitzen, Funkeln |
| Italiano | corruscazione |
Talk about this word "coruscation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coruscation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. coruscation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coruscation "coruscation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coruscation.Cite this
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title = {coruscation},
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year = {2026},
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