aube

/oʊb/ or /oʊb/; French pronunciation: ​[ob]

Definitions

1. noun

The first light of dawn; early morning light

“She woke up to the gentle aube in the east window.”

2. noun

A pale yellowish color, resembling the first light of dawn

“The aube of the sunrise painted the sky with hues of gold.”

Synonyms

  • aurora
  • dawn

Antonyms

  • dusk
  • twilight