aube — meaning in English

English meaning

• alb noun A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• dawn noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
• paddle noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.

Senses

aube is used for these senses in English:

• alb (Christianity, chiefly, _, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
• break The beginning (of the morning).
• dawn (countable) The rising of the sun.
• paddle A blade of a waterwheel.

break — full definition

1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

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