horizon

/hɚˈaɪzən/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
2. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
   “It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge”
3. a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
4. the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth

Synonyms for horizon

• apparent horizon
• visible horizon
• sensible horizon
• skyline
• view
• purview
• celestial horizon

Words that rhyme with horizon

• mizen
• wizen
• eison
• verizon