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SOLAR FLARE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
Synonyms:
flare; solar flare
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("solar flare" is a kind of...):
solar radiation (radiation from the sun)