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English noun: St. Elmo's fire

1. St. Elmo's fire (phenomenon) an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere


Synonymscorona, corona discharge, corposant, electric glow, Saint Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's light, Saint Ulmo's fire, Saint Ulmo's light


Broader (hypernym)arc, discharge, electric arc, electric discharge, spark









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