aureole n. + Add to list US //ˈɑɹioʊɫ// UK //ˈɔːɹɪˌəʊl// au·re·ole SynonymsEtymology Synonyms auracoronagloriolegloryhalonimbusOriginLA-MEDaureola→OFRaureole→MEaureole→ENaureole From Middle English aureole, from Old French aureole, from Medieval Latin aureola (corona) (“golden (crown)”). Doublet of oriole.