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Aurora
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Aurora
(proper noun)
aurora australis
(noun)
aurora borealis
(noun)
Aurora
/ə
ˈ
rorə/
proper noun
Aurora
/ə
ˈ
rorə/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of AURORA
1
:
U.S. city, Colorado
2
:
U.S. city, Illinois
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