Rainbow
noun
A semi-circle of different colors that appear in the sky when the sun shines onto droplets of water after rain.
After the summer rain, a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.
Often appears as...
- double rainbow
- rainbow colors
noun
A symbol representing diversity or inclusivity, especially within the LGBTQ+ community.
That rainbow flag is a symbol of the LGBTQ+ movement.
Often appears as...
- rainbow flag
- rainbow coalition
noun
An assortment or range of something.
We have a rainbow of options for you to choose from.
Often appears as...
- rainbow of options
- rainbow of colors
noun
A semi-circle of different colors that appear in the sky when the sun shines onto droplets of water after rain.
After the summer rain, a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.
Often appears as...
- double rainbow
- rainbow colors
noun
A symbol representing diversity or inclusivity, especially within the LGBTQ+ community.
That rainbow flag is a symbol of the LGBTQ+ movement.
Often appears as...
- rainbow flag
- rainbow coalition
noun
An assortment or range of something.
We have a rainbow of options for you to choose from.
Often appears as...
- rainbow of options
- rainbow of colors
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Dependent
Rainbows occur naturally, so mention them in discussions about weather phenomena or natural beauty.
We might see a rainbow if there's enough sun after today's rain.
Pro Tip 2/3Symbol of Hope
Rainbows can represent hope or something positive after a challenging event, like storms.
The rainbow was a sign that the tough times were over.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
In many cultures, rainbows have mythological meaning, worth knowing when studying English literature or history.
In Irish legend, leprechauns hide their gold at a rainbow's end.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Dependent
Rainbows occur naturally, so mention them in discussions about weather phenomena or natural beauty.
We might see a rainbow if there's enough sun after today's rain.
Pro Tip 2/3Symbol of Hope
Rainbows can represent hope or something positive after a challenging event, like storms.
The rainbow was a sign that the tough times were over.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
In many cultures, rainbows have mythological meaning, worth knowing when studying English literature or history.
In Irish legend, leprechauns hide their gold at a rainbow's end.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Dependent
Rainbows occur naturally, so mention them in discussions about weather phenomena or natural beauty.
We might see a rainbow if there's enough sun after today's rain.
Pro Tip 2/3Symbol of Hope
Rainbows can represent hope or something positive after a challenging event, like storms.
The rainbow was a sign that the tough times were over.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
In many cultures, rainbows have mythological meaning, worth knowing when studying English literature or history.
In Irish legend, leprechauns hide their gold at a rainbow's end.
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that they didn't want me to have a harder life. That's what we're up against. But in the face of all that, I choose joy. I choose rainbows and unicorns and glitter,
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because I knew that pursuing rainbows in your plane you would always seek after the vanishing shapes of a better world
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What light can teach us...
The answer is light. And although light from distant parts of the universe can take billions of years to reach us, it carries six unique messages that, when put together, can disclose an amazing amount of information to astronomers who know how to look for it. Just as sunlight can be split up into the familiar rainbow,
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Hans Rosling: Global...
high child-survival, small families -- and all the rest, the rainbow of developing countries, with very large families and poor child survival. What has happened? I start the world. Here we go. Can you see, as the years pass by, child survival is increasing?
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Asking where consciousnes...
means for this shrimp is that he pulls in a lot more detail from the electromagnetic spectrum all the way from the deep red into the ultraviolet meaning that the shrimp's rainbow is much wider than the human being's rainbow and on top of that once visual
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How do we know what...
It forms hollow nanostructures called melanosomes which can shine in all the colors of the rainbow. To understand how that works, it helps to remember some things about light. Light is basically a tiny electromagnetic wave traveling through space.
Video examples
How quantum mechanics...
The light that our eyes can see, including all of the colors of the rainbow, is just a small part of the larger spectrum of electromagnetic radiation, which includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays.
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How do we study the...
but other specific instruments that disperse light. When we look at the scattered light from our sun, we see something dark lines in our rainbow. These lines are the characteristic fingerprints of atoms.
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Why kids need to learn...
that they didn't want me to have a harder life. That's what we're up against. But in the face of all that, I choose joy. I choose rainbows and unicorns and glitter,
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Coral Reefs 101 PIPE...
that helps protect young fish as they grow. Coral are translucent. Coral reefs get their rainbow of colors from algae, or zooxanthellae, that live in their tissue.
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Wild Horses Kick Butt PIPE...
and if you're a mature male with your own harem life is full of rainbows now most of the time these wild horses have two social groups
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Jacques Cousteau's...
because I knew that pursuing rainbows in your plane you would always seek after the vanishing shapes of a better world
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Judy Garland
American Actress
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Gilbert Baker
American Artist
I love going to cities around the world and seeing the rainbow flag, knowing that it's a safe place where I can be myself.
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American Businessman
When you're doing a startup, life is not all roses and rainbows, like you see on Instagram, and killing it.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
English Writer
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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Kyle Hill
American Author
A rainbow is the product of physics working for your appreciation of beauty.
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Marcus Smart
American Basketball Player
I've always said, 'Before you see the rainbow, it has to storm.
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Sarah Jeffery
Canadian Actress
My life is not, you know, all rainbows and butterflies.
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Maya Angelou
American Poet
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
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Aljamain Sterling
American Athlete
We're all fighting for a reason. We're not fighting to just fight. There's got to be some type of reward at the end of the rainbow and that reward is a big, shiny, UFC gold belt. That changes every fighter's life dramatically for the better.
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Lana
American Wrestler
Life is not always going to be roses and rainbows. You are going to have uncomfortable moments. It's what we do with those moments that is going to count and determine our destiny.
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Judy Garland
American Actress
I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it.
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Gilbert Baker
American Artist
I love going to cities around the world and seeing the rainbow flag, knowing that it's a safe place where I can be myself.
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Paige Craig
American Businessman
When you're doing a startup, life is not all roses and rainbows, like you see on Instagram, and killing it.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
English Writer
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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Kyle Hill
American Author
A rainbow is the product of physics working for your appreciation of beauty.
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Marcus Smart
American Basketball Player
I've always said, 'Before you see the rainbow, it has to storm.
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Sarah Jeffery
Canadian Actress
My life is not, you know, all rainbows and butterflies.
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Maya Angelou
American Poet
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
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