halo

noun
UK /ˈheɪləʊ/
US /ˈheɪloʊ/

A bright ring of light that people draw around an angel's head.

The angel in the painting had a shiny gold halo.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A circle of light that appears around the sun or moon when the air is icy.

We saw a rainbow-colored halo around the moon last night.

3. A ring of light or color that appears around a bright light in a photo.

The streetlamp had a soft halo in the foggy picture.

4. A circle of bone or metal placed around a broken bone to help it heal.

She wore a halo brace after hurting her neck.