subsun

English

Noun

subsun (plural subsuns)

  1. An area of the air which appears to glow because of the many tiny ice crystals that are suspended in it, e.g., in a cirrus cloud or an ice fog and sunlight reflects off of them.
    Synonym: sun candle

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