Somewhere over the rainbow
Author: emilio
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Shadow 1. f. Darkness, lack of light, more or less…
Shadow
1. f. Darkness; a more or less complete absence of light. Usually used in the plural: The shadows of the night.Syn.:
darkness, gloom, twilight, SHADOW, blackness, cloud, eclipse, opacity, obscurity, veiling, night.
Ant.:
light, sun.
2. f. A dark image cast upon any surface by an opaque object, blocking direct rays of light. The shadow of a tree, a building, or a person.
Syn.:
image, outline, silhouette, figure, profile.
3. f. A ghostly apparition of the image of an absent or deceased person.
Syn.:
ghost, spectre, spirit, apparition, vision, memory, recollection.
4. f. Darkness (‖ lack of light and knowledge).
5. f. Refuge, favour, defence.
6. f. Appearance or likeness of something.
7. f. Blemish, defect.Syn.:
defect, stain, imperfection, blemish.
8. f. eyeshadow.
9. f. A dark colour used by painters and draughtsmen to represent the absence of light, giving objects an appearance of depth.Syn.:
shading.
10. f. colloq. Luck, fortune.
11. f. colloq. A person who follows another around everywhere.
12. f. colloq. Secrecy; lack of public knowledge.Syn.:
secrecy, mystery, secret, reserve, confidentiality, concealment, lack of knowledge, misinformation, ignorance, gap, enigma, unknown.
13. f. Telec. A place, area or region which, for one reason or another, does not receive the images, sounds or signals transmitted by a broadcaster.
14. f. Fishing. A small hook. -
Dendritis: Borrowed from Ancient Greek δενδρῖτι…
Dendritis: Borrowed from Ancient Greek δενδρῖτις (dendrîtis), from δένδρον (déndron, “tree”).
