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Meaning & Definition of Dawn in English

English

Dawn

/dɔn/

noun

1. The first light of day

  • "We got up before dawn"
  • "They talked until morning"
synonym:
  • dawn,
  • dawning,
  • morning,
  • aurora,
  • first light,
  • daybreak,
  • break of day,
  • break of the day,
  • dayspring,
  • sunrise,
  • sunup,
  • cockcrow

2. The earliest period

  • "The dawn of civilization"
  • "The morning of the world"
synonym:
  • dawn,
  • morning

3. An opening time period

  • "It was the dawn of the roman empire"
synonym:
  • dawn

verb

1. Become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions

  • "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"
  • "She was penetrated with sorrow"
synonym:
  • click,
  • get through,
  • dawn,
  • come home,
  • get across,
  • sink in,
  • penetrate,
  • fall into place

2. Appear or develop

  • "The age of computers had dawned"
synonym:
  • dawn

3. Become light

  • "It started to dawn, and we had to get up"
synonym:
  • dawn

Examples of using

This invention marked the dawn of a new era in weaving.
I got up at the crack of dawn.
Tom was up before dawn.