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corona

Dictionary definition · corona

noun

  1. a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
  2. the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
  3. (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
  4. an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
  5. one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
  6. (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape
  7. a long cigar with blunt ends

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).