Dictionary Check: dawn

"dawn" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

noun

the first light of day

Example: "we got up before dawn"
noun

the earliest period

Example: "the dawn of civilization"
Synonyms:
noun

an opening time period

Example: "it was the dawn of the Roman Empire"
verb

become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions

Example: "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"
verb

appear or develop

Example: "The age of computers had dawned"
verb

become light

Example: "It started to dawn, and we had to get up"

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