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rainbow

 
 
/ˈreɪnbəʊ/ noun [C]

Translation

a half circle with seven colours that sometimes appears in the sky when the sun shines through rain
gökkuşağı
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(Definition of rainbow noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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