/ Dictionary / Index A ashen light: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ash'en light' Pronunciation: [key] — Astron. Astron. a faint glow visible on the unlit side of the planet Venus in its crescent phase. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. ashen Asher Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language