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Noun: afterglow  'ãf-tu(r),glow
  1. A glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset
     
  2. The pleasure of remembering some pleasant event
    "he basked in the afterglow of his victory"

Derived forms: afterglows

Type of: atmospheric phenomenon, pleasantness

Encyclopedia: Afterglow