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Definition of Sun

1. Noun. The star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system. "The Earth revolves around the Sun"

2. Verb. Expose one's body to the sun.

3. Noun. The rays of the sun. "The shingles were weathered by the sun and wind"

4. Verb. Expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun. "These herbs suffer when sunned"

5. Noun. A person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc.

6. Noun. Any star around which a planetary system revolves.

7. Noun. First day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians.

Definition of Sun

1. n. See Sunn.

2. n. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day, and its absence night; the central body round which the earth and planets revolve, by which they are held in their orbits, and from which they receive light and heat. Its mean distance from the earth is about 92,500,000 miles, and its diameter about 860,000.

3. v. t. To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain.

Definition of Sun

1. Proper noun. The star at the center of the Solar System, represented in astronomy and astrology by ?. ¹

2. Proper noun. (newspapers) An English tabloid newspaper. ¹

3. Abbreviation. Sunday ¹

4. Proper noun. The star which the Earth revolves around and from which it receives light and warmth.''The Illustrated Oxford Dictionary'', Oxford University Press, 1998 ¹

5. Noun. (astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system. ¹

6. Noun. The light and warmth which is received from the sun. ¹

7. Noun. Something like the sun in brightness or splendor.''Webster's College Dictionary'', Random House, 2001 ¹

8. Noun. Sunrise or sunset. ¹

9. Verb. (transitive) To expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun. ¹

10. Verb. (transitive) To warm or dry in the sunshine. ¹

11. Verb. (intransitive) To be exposed to the sun. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sun

1. to expose to the sun (the star around which the earth revolves) [v SUNNED, SUNNING, SUNS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sun

sumptuous sumptuously sumptuousness sumptuousnesses sumpweed sumpweeds sumpy sums sums of their parts sums up

sumset sumsets sumti sumti tcita sumy sun sun-bittern sun-burner sun-burners sun-drenched

sun-dried sun-god sun-kissed sun-ray sun-ray lamp sun-up sun-worship sun bathing sun bear sun bears

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