How to pronounce dawn
American English pronunciation
DAWN
- IPA
- /ˈdɔn/
- Syllables
- DAWN (1 syllable)
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What dawn means
The early morning, when the sky first starts to get light
In a sentence: The rooster crowed at dawn and woke up the whole farm.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Middle English word meaning "to grow light" in the morning. The noun came from the verb.
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