Definitions for saint elmo's fireˈɛl moʊz

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Saint` El′mo's fire′ˈɛl moʊz(n.)

Category: Electricity and Magnetism
Ref: St. Elmo's fire .

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corona discharge, corona, corposant, St. Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's light, Saint Ulmo's fire, Saint Ulmo's light, electric glow(noun)
an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere

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