firmament

🇺🇸 /ˈfɜːrməmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɜːməmənt/
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noun
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the sky, especially when it is seen as a beautiful and impressive part of the world

The artist's work was admired as a bright, shining light in the firmament of modern art.

translation

n. the sky, especially when it is seen as a beautiful and impressive part of the world

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Plural firmaments