sun
/sˈʌn/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
noun
- the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
“the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system” - the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
“the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system” - the rays of the sun
“the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind” - a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
- any star around which a planetary system revolves
- first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
verb
- expose one's body to the sun
- expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
“insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble”
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