Usually means: Sunrise marking the day's start.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. dawn: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dawn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dawn: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dawn: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dawn: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dawn, dawn: Wordnik
  7. dawn: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Dawn, dawn: Wiktionary
  9. dawn: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dawn: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dawn: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. DAWN: Dictionary.com
  13. dawn (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dawn: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Dawn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dawn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dawn: Rhymezone
  19. dawn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dawn: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. dawn: Free Dictionary
  22. dawn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. dawn: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. dawn: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dawn: Dictionary of Symbolism

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dawn: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dawn: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DAWN: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. DAWN: Acronym Finder
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. dawn: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Weather Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Dawn: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See dawned as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (intransitive) To begin to brighten with daylight.
verb:  (intransitive, figurative) To start to appear or be realized.
verb:  (intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
noun:  (uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
noun:  (countable) The rising of the sun.
noun:  (uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
noun:  (uncountable) The earliest phase of something.
noun:  A female given name from English sometimes given to a girl born at that time of day.

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