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Definition dawn in British English

dawn noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/dɔːn/
1

the beginning of the day, when it begins to get light

Example

I don't think he went to sleep until dawn.

Example

They had decided to leave at dawn.

Example

As dawn broke, queues of people began to form at all the border crossings.

Example

He had worked from dawn till dusk without a break.

Synonyms and related words
break of day cockcrow dawn
Definition dawn in British English