break of dawn

noun

Daybreak.

Meanings

noun
  1. Daybreak.

    When your rooster crows at the break o' dawn Look out your windo' and I'll be gone You're the reason I'm a travelin' on But don't think twice, it's all right.

    1962, Bob Dylan, Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

    Synonyms: break of day, crack of dawn, daybreak

Synonyms & antonyms

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