anticorona

[an-tee-kuh-roh-nuh]

an·ti·co·ro·na

[an-tee-kuh-roh-nuh]
noun
a luminous edging around the shadow of an observer or the point where his or her shadow would fall, as thrown by the sun upon a cloud or fog bank.
Also called Brocken bow, glory.


Origin:
anti- + corona
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Anticorona has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
given to using long words.
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