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Meaning of shone

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shone

Pronunciation:/ʃɒn//ʃoʊn/

verb

Definitions

  1. To emit light.

  2. To reflect light.

  3. To distinguish oneself; to excel.

    Example: My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school team.

  4. To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.