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firmament

fir·ma·ment

firmament

 
 
pronunciation:
fuhr m mnt
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part of speech: noun
definition: the entire arch of the sky; heavens.
The rainbow stretched across the firmament.
similar words:
heaven
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The word firmament contains the following part:
firm Latin root that means make firm; support
antonyms:
magn, magna, magni, maxi