sunrise
noun /ˈsʌnraɪz/
/ˈsʌnraɪz/
- [uncountable] the time when the sun first appears in the sky in the morning
- at sunrise We got up at sunrise.
- We left before sunrise.
- [countable, usually singular] the colours in the part of the sky where the sun first appears in the morning
- the pinks and yellows of the sunrise
- They looked out at the silvery yellow of the highland sunrise.