Complete Definition of "firmament"

English

Etymology
From the Latin firm�mentum "firmament" from firmus "firm"

Noun
en-noun

  1. uncountable The vault of the heavens; the sky.

#: And God said, "Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters."

  1. context|obsolete Basis.
  2. The field or sphere of an interest or activity.

#:the international fashion firmament

Translations
trans-top|the vault of the heavens; the sky
Icelandic: festing f, himinhvel n, andlangur m, himinn m
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|basis
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|the field or sphere of an interest
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Derived terms
firmamental

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