sunbow

sunbow
The equivalent of a rainbow caused by refraction through a spray of water from a fountain etc, rather than through droplets of rain

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  • Sunbow — Sun bow , n. A rainbow; an iris. Byron. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sunbow — [sun′bō΄] n. a rainbow formed by sunlight refracted in fine spray, as from a waterfall or fountain …   English World dictionary

  • Sunbow Productions — Sunbow Entertainment is an animation studio, founded in 1980 first in Japan and owned up until 1998 by Griffin Bacal Advertising in New York. The first animation efforts by Griffin Bacal were producing the animated commercials for Hasbro s G.I.… …   Wikipedia

  • sunbow — noun Date: 1816 an arch resembling a rainbow made by the sun shining through vapor or mist …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sunbow — /sun boh /, n. a bow or arc of prismatic colors like a rainbow, appearing in the spray of cataracts, waterfalls, fountains, etc. [1810 20; SUN + BOW2] * * * …   Universalium

  • sunbow — sun·bow …   English syllables

  • sunbow — sun•bow [[t]ˈsʌnˌboʊ[/t]] n. mer a bow or arc of prismatic colors like a rainbow, appearing in the spray of waterfalls, fountains, etc • Etymology: 1810–20 …   From formal English to slang

  • sunbow — /ˈsʌnboʊ/ (say sunboh) noun a bow or arc of prismatic colours like a rainbow, appearing in the spray of cataracts, etc. {sun + bow2} …  

  • sunbow — ˈsənˌbō noun : an arch resembling a rainbow made by the sun shining through vapor or mist …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero characters: S-Z — This is an alphabetical List of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero characters whose code names start with the letters S Z. Contents 1 Salvo 2 Scarlett 3 Sci Fi …   Wikipedia

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