astil

Definitions of astil
  1. noun
    the hollow spine of a feather
    synonyms: cañón, cálamo
  2. noun
    a column of light (as from a beacon)
    synonyms: haz, manga, rayo, raza
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    types:
    rayo de luna
    a ray of moonlight
    rayo de sol
    a ray of sunlight
    type of:
    luz
    (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
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