midnight sun
noun/ˈmɪdnʌɪt sʌn/UK/ˈmɪdˌnaɪt sʌn/US
Definitions
The phenomenon occurring when the Sun does not set but only approaches the horizon at…
The phenomenon occurring when the Sun does not set but only approaches the horizon at midnight; it occurs near the summer solstice in the polar regions.
- He has only retained three engravings; namely, a map of the country, which is very little known, from Torneo to North Cape; a View of Torneo by the midnight moon; and a View of North Cape by the midnight sun.
- Locked icebergs splintering through the awful night; / And quenchless midnight suns with their wild scarlet light.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA