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Meaning of ray
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ray
n 1: a column of light (as from a beacon) [syn: {beam}, {beam of
light}, {light beam}, {ray}, {ray of light}, {shaft},
{shaft of light}, {irradiation}]
2: a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
3: (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
4: a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
[syn: {beam}, {ray}, {electron beam}]
5: the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major
scale in solmization [syn: {re}, {ray}]
6: any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
7: cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and
enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside;
most swim by moving the pectoral fins
v 1: emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles
across the sky"
2: extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward
towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel";
"This plants radiate spines in all directions" [syn:
{radiate}, {ray}]
3: expose to radiation; "irradiate food" [syn: {irradiate},
{ray}]
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