Definition of "dawn"
Kid-friendly meaning of dawn, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "dawn" mean?
dawn (noun) — the time when the sun first comes up in the morning.
Example sentences using "dawn"
Grade K–2
We woke at dawn.
Grade 3–5
The whole campsite woke up at dawn to watch the sun rise over the lake.
Grade 6–8
Dawn is one of the quietest moments in the natural world, with birds beginning to call as the first light spreads across the sky and brightens the dark trees.
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