rays

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a column of light (as from a beacon); beam, beam of light, light beam, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation
  • a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
  • (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
  • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation; beam, electron beam
  • the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization; re
  • any of the stiff bony rods in the fin of a fish
  • cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins

    v.

  • emit as rays

    That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky

  • extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; radiate

    spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel

    This plants radiates spines in all directions

  • expose to radiation; irradiate

    irradiate food


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

rays|rayed|raying
syn.: beam gleam light stream