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sol — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  • floor noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  • ground noun The solid surface of the earth.
  • soil noun The loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.
  • sol noun In solfège (do-re-mi), the fifth note of the musical scale, also known as "so" or "G."

Senses

sol is used for these senses in English:

  • earth (uncountable) Soil.
  • ground The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
  • ground Soil, earth.
  • sol In a movable-do or tonic sol-fa system: the fifth step in a scale, preceded by fa and followed by la.
  • sol (physical chemistry) A type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid.

earth — full definition

  1. name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  2. noun Soil or ground; loose dirt.
  3. noun The ground or land, as opposed to sky or sea.
  4. noun A connection to the ground in an electrical circuit (British English for "ground").
  5. verb To connect something electrically to the ground.

floor — full definition

  1. noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  2. noun A storey or level of a building.
  3. noun A set minimum limit, especially for a price or rate.
  4. verb To knock someone down, or to shock or overwhelm them completely.

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