sunup

See also: sun-up

English

Etymology

sun + up

Pronunciation

• enPR: sŭnʹŭp, IPA^(key): /ˈsʌnʌp/

Noun

sunup (countable and uncountable, plural sunups)

1. (US) The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.
2. (US) The change in color of the sky at sunup.

Synonyms

• (time of day): dawn, daybreak, sunrise; see also Thesaurus:dawn

Translations

time of day — see sunrise

change in color of sky — see sunrise

See also

• moonrise
• sundown

Anagrams

• upsun