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Meaning
Noun
●
In Architecture:
A
window
,
dome
, or
opening
in the
roof
or
ceiling
, to
admit
natural light.
●
In Physics:
Diffuse
sky
radiation
—solar
radiation
reaching
the earth's
surface
after having been
scattered
from the
direct
solar
beam
by
molecules
or
suspensoids
in the atmosphere.
●
In Volcanology:
A
hole
in the
upper
part of a
lava tube
,
yielding
a
view
of the
lava
within.
●
A
region
of
flat
,
thin
ice
allowing
a
submarine
to surface.
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