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Wordabulary

ray

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A narrow beam of light or energy coming from a source.

"A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

beam

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "A single _____ of sunlight broke through the clouds."

Answer: ray

In your own words, what does "ray" mean?

A narrow beam of light or energy coming from a source.

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