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The correct spelling is firmament.
How to pronounce firmament
/ˈfɜːməm(ə)nt/
nounIPA: /ˈfɜːməm(ə)nt/
Say it like: Fir-mam-ent
The correct spelling is firmament. (usually uncountable) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky. For example: "the international fashion firmament"
Usage Examples
“the international fashion firmament”
Definition
noun
- 1.(usually uncountable) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.
- 2.The field or sphere of an activity or interest.
- 3.In the geocentric Ptolemaic system, the eighth celestial sphere which carried the fixed stars; (by extension) any celestial sphere.
- 4.(obsolete except biblical) The abode of God and the angels; heaven.
- 5.A piece of jewellery worn in a headdress with numerous gems resembling stars in the sky.
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