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celestial bow

nounmasculineliterário/ˈaɾku sɨˈlɛʃtɨ/rare

ar·co-ce·les·te

Definition

A poetic or literary expression for a rainbow.
After the storm, a beautiful celestial bow appeared on the horizon.
Poets often refer to the rainbow as a celestial bow.
Common collocations
brilliant celestial bowcelestial bow in the sky

Etymology

Composto por 'arco' (do latim 'arcus') e 'celeste' (do latim 'caelestis').

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