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ephemeron

/ɛˈfɛmərən/ noun · British & US
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What does ephemeron mean?

noun

A person or thing that is transitory and ephemeral; a fleeting moment or thing. A short-lived or transitory thing.

Example

"The firefly's glow was a brief ephemeron in the darkness of the forest."

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