halo — meaning in English

English meaning

• halo noun A circle of light shown around the head of a holy figure in art.
• hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

Senses

halo is used for these senses in English:

• halation The blurring of light around a bright area of a photographic image, or on a television screen.
• halo A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
• halo Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
• halo The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.
• hello A greeting used when answering the telephone.

halo — full definition

1. noun A circle of light shown around the head of a holy figure in art.
2. noun A ring of light around the sun or moon, or a similar glowing ring.
3. verb To surround with a ring of light.

hello — full definition

1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."

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