SUNDOG A sundog is a bright, rainbow-colored spot that appears on either side of the sun, caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere. Sundogs (plural): bright, rainbow-colored spots on either side of the sun. Sundogging (verb): the act of observing or photographing sundogs. Sundogged (adjective): having been illuminated by sundogs. Sundogger (noun): someone who studies or chases sundogs.
The word SUNDOG can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like SUNDOG helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: SUNDOG
Length: 6 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word SUNDOG can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.