halo
halo /ˈheɪ.ləʊ/ aep /-loʊ/ noun (PLURAL haloes or halos)
1 F0 [C] a ring of light around the head of a holy person in a religious drawing or painting Thesaurus+: ↑Quantities and units of lightThesaurus+: ↑Pictures2 F0 [C usually singular] a bright circle of light around something, or something that looks like this: » the halo around the moon» a halo of blonde curlsThesaurus+: ↑Quantities and units of light |