sunrise : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sunrise	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for sunrise
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sunrise adj of an industry or technology; new and developing; "high- technology sunrise industries" n the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning" Synonym(s): dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow Antonym(s): sundown, sunset atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sunrise \Sun"rise`\, Sunrising \Sun"ris`ing\, n. 1. The first appearance of the sun above the horizon in the morning; more generally, the time of such appearance, whether in fair or cloudy weather; as, to begin work at sunrise. [bd]The tide of sunrise swells.[b8] --Keble. 2. Hence, the region where the sun rises; the east. Which were beyond Jordan toward the sunrising. --Deut. iv. 47 (Rev. Ver.) Full hot and fast the Saxon rides, with rein of travel slack, And, bending o'ev his saddle, leaves the sunrise at his back. --Whittier.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Sunrise, FL (city, FIPS 69700) Location: 26.15170 N, 80.29792 W Population (1990): 64407 (29295 housing units) Area: 47.2 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 33322, 33323