sol — meaning in English

English meaning

• sol noun In solfège (do-re-mi), the fifth note of the musical scale, also known as "so" or "G."
• sun noun The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
• sunshine noun Sunlight, especially warm and pleasant daylight.

Senses

sol is used for these senses in English:

• Sun The star at the center of the Solar System (our solar system), which shines in our sky, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☉.
• 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.
• sun The light and heat which are received from the sun; sunshine or sunlight.
• sun The star that Earth revolves around, and from which it receives light and heat.
• sunshine A location on which the sun's rays fall.

sol — full definition

1. noun In solfège (do-re-mi), the fifth note of the musical scale, also known as "so" or "G."
2. noun A single day on the planet Mars, slightly longer than an Earth day.
3. noun The main unit of currency in Peru.

sun — full definition

1. noun The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
2. noun Sunlight or sunshine.
3. verb To expose something, or yourself, to sunlight.

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