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Aura Definition & Meaning

aura
noun
  1. a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
  2. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
  3. a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"

"Aura" in song lyrics

See how aura is used in real songs:

  • "No man can withstand or penetrate my aura"
    Akbar — Bigga Dey Come
  • "Something for ya to feel my aura"
    Breeze — Watch the Hook
  • "Yeah I'm here ain't no fearin' my aura"
    Chief Kamachi — 777

Usage tips for "aura"

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Frequently asked questions

What does aura mean?
a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"
What part of speech is aura?
Aura is a noun.
How many definitions does aura have?
Aura has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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