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corona

/kəˈɹoʊ.nə/noun3 syllables

Corona means: a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020.

Synonyms for corona19

noun, as in a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020

COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019, 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease, novel coronavirus pneumonia, Wuhan coronavirus, Wuhan virus, Wuhan pneumonia, Wuhan flu, coronavirus

noun, as in an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere

corona discharge, corposant, St. Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's light, Saint Ulmo's fire, Saint Ulmo's light, electric glow

noun, as in the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse

aureole

also used for corona

rona

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What does corona mean?7

noun

1

a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020

2

an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere

3

the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse

4

(botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower

5

one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object

6

(anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape

7

a long cigar with blunt ends

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with corona?6

two syllables

monajonah

three syllables

personakimono

four syllables

arizonabarcelona
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Corona in a sentence

  • A corona is an aura of plasma that surrounds the Sun and other stars.Adelpa
  • During Corona period every person was praying at home.OsmanOmera
  • The Sun's corona is the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere.sundown
  • Biotech and Moderna have a lead in the Corona or Covid vaccination.jayrod84
  • I will not take the Corona vaccine.ksjdragon

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of corona

as a noun

plural
coronas