1. the periods of time just before dawn; the early morning hours before sunrise
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The photographer captured stunning images during the predawns of winter.
• She preferred the quiet predawns for her meditation practice.
• The predawns were especially cold in the mountain region.
• Birds began their songs in the predawns of spring.
• He scheduled his runs during the peaceful predawns.
• The predawns offered the best fishing conditions on the lake.