daybreak
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noun
the first appearance of daylight in the morning; dawn.
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| the time in the morning when light first appears; dawn; sunrise | |
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Daybreak
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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Example sentences
Daybreak is sudden and swift, as though an unseen hand had simply reached out and raised a dimmer switch.
Other hotel features include an outdoor seasonal pool, free continental daybreak breakfast and on-site fax services.
From daybreak, patients filled the crude wooden benches of the waiting room.
At daybreak they emerged from the forest, exhausted.
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