Usually means: Reflection of sun opposite sun.
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  1. anthelion: Merriam-Webster
  2. anthelion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anthelion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. anthelion: Wiktionary
  7. anthelion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  9. anthelion: Dictionary.com
  10. Anthelion (band), Anthelion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Anthelion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. anthelion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Anthelion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. anthelion: FreeDictionary.org
  15. anthelion: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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  17. anthelion: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (anthelion)

▸ noun:  A faint, white halo rarely seen in the sky opposite the sun on the parhelic circle

Similar:
Chamaeleon, sun-angel, aurora australis, aphidlion, heliothine, sunangel, heliconiine, iris, antlia, parnassian, more...

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Similar:
Chamaeleon, sun-angel, aurora australis, aphidlion, heliothine, sunangel, heliconiine, iris, antlia, parnassian, more...

Types:
primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, more...

Colors:
    white,     yellow,     gold,     orange,     red, more...



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