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shadow

Definition:

(nou) shade within clear boundaries (nou) an unilluminated area (nou) something existing in perception only (nou) a premonition of something adverse (nou) an indication that something has been present (nou) refuge from danger or observation (nou) a dominating and pervasive presence (nou) a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements (nou) an inseparable companion

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈʃædəʊ

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The shadow of the gnomon was measured.

He saw someone's shadow.

The shadow crept closer to the closet.

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