rays

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a column of light (as from a beacon)
  2. noun a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
  3. noun (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point

Synonyms

beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation

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