horizon

noun/həˈraɪzən/

Frequency rank: #3,846 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky.

Illustration for the English word “horizon”

Example sentence

The sun set behind the distant horizon as the sky turned orange.

Synonyms & related words

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