sun
/sˈʌn/
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Definitions
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 Earth revolves around the Sun"
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 Earth revolves around the Sun"
Noun
the rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind"
Noun
a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
Noun
any star around which a planetary system revolves
Noun
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
Verb
expose one''s body to the sun
Verb
expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned"
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day of rest
expose
important person
influential person
lie
light
personage
rest day
star
visible light
visible radiation