Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
first-light
noun
/ˈfɜrst laɪt/
Definition
The time at which dawn occurs; the first appearance of light in the morning.
Examples
- We woke up early to catch the beautiful scenery at first-light.
- The birds started singing at first-light, signaling the start of a new day.
Meaning
First-light refers to the moment when the sun is just below the horizon and its light begins to illuminate the sky.
Synonyms
- dawn
- daybreak
- sunrise
