Sun

Word SUN
Character 3
Hyphenation sun
Pronunciations /sʌn/

Definitions and meanings of "Sun"

What do we mean by sun?

The star around which Earth and other planets orbit. It provides heat and light to Earth. It has a mean distance from Earth of about 150 million kilometers (93 million miles), a diameter of approximately 1,392,000 kilometers (865,000 miles), and a mass about 335,000 times that of Earth. noun

A star that is the center of a planetary system. noun

The radiant energy, especially heat and visible light, emitted by the sun; sunshine. noun

A sunlike object, representation, or design. noun

To expose to the sun's rays, as for warming, drying, or tanning. intransitive verb

To expose oneself or itself to the sun. intransitive verb

(in the sun) In the public eye. idiom

(under the sun) On the earth; in the world. idiom

See sunn. noun

To expose to the sun's rays; warm or dry in the sunshine; insolate: as, to sun cloth.

To become warm or dry in the sunshine.

A Japanese measure of length, equal to of a meter, or 1.19 inches. noun

An amended spelling of son. noun

The central body of the solar system, around which the earth and other planets revolve, retained in their orbits by its attraction, and supplied with energy by its radiance. noun

The sunshine; a sunny place; a place where the beams of the sun fall: as, to stand in the sun (that is, to stand where the direct rays of the sun fall). noun

Anything eminently splendid or luminous : that which is the chief source of light, honor, glory, or prosperity. noun

The luminary or orb which constitutes the center of any system of worlds: as, the fixed stars may be suns in their respective systems. noun

A revolution of the earth round the sun; a year. noun

The rising of the sun; sunrise; day. noun

In heraldry, a bearing representing the sun, usually surrounded by rays. noun

A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.

The light and warmth which is received from the sun.

Something like the sun in brightness or splendor.

Sunrise or sunset.

The nineteenth trump/major arcana card of the Tarot.

The thirty-first Lenormand card.

A word used to describe Louis Tomlinson Urban Dictionary

That big bright thing in the sky in the day Urban Dictionary

Louis tomlinson Urban Dictionary

The inverse of moon (to show one's bare buttocks), therefore 'to sun' is 'to show one's genetalia' Urban Dictionary

Friend - See Also: son Urban Dictionary

1: The parent star of our planet. 2: A so-called newspaper which you need an IQ of less than 12 to fully appreciate. Urban Dictionary

The big hot thing in the sky. You only see in the daytime but come nighttime, it magically transforms into this really pretty silvery round thing with holes all over it. Urban Dictionary

British 'newspaper'; masturbation aid for the semi-literate. Urban Dictionary

A very big ball of fire in the sky that, although is very, very far away, can blind you if you're stupid enough to watch it without sunglasses. Urban Dictionary

To unzip your fly and expose your genitals to someone as a sick joke,especially the male genitals. Also,as a noun,the exposed penis. Modeled on moon used to mean exposing the bare rump. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sun

The word "sun" in example sentences

As soon, however, as the vaporised matter is expelled from the nucleus towards the sun, it is met by the centrifugal motion of the electro-magnetic Aether which proceeds _from the sun_, and this pressure of the aetherial waves on the advancing comet acts as a repelling power, literally repelling the vaporised matter from the sun, and thus giving rise to the existence of its tail. ❋ William George Hooper (N/A)

_There be delights_, _there be recreations and jolly pastimes that will fetch the day about from sun to sun_, _and rock the tedious year as in a delightful dream_. ❋ John Huntley Skrine (1885)

_Midsummer: _ With us, the time when the sun arrives at his greatest distance from the equator, or about the twenty-first of June, called, also the summer solstice, (from the Latin _sol, the sun_ and _sto, to stop_ or _stand still_,) because when the sun reaches this point he seems to stand still for some time, and then appears to retrace his steps. ❋ Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)

It is not only cast away from the sun: it is really cast _by the sun_ -- shadow-like, although not of the nature of shadow. ❋ Various (1836)

In a similar manner (from causes already referred to) the sun produces two tides of much smaller dimensions, and the joint effect of the action of the two luminaries is this, that instead of four separate tides resulting from their separate influence, the _sun merely alters the form of the wave raised by the moon_; or, in other words, the greater of the two waves (which is due to the moon) is modified in its height by the smaller (sun's) wave. ❋ Various (N/A)

The mountain sun is so bright that a Mendozan never leaves his house without sunglasses, and sun-loving grapes like Malbec grow better here than anywhere else in the world. ❋ Laura Catena (2010)

At issue the reliability of common claims such as waterproof, all day, UVA UVB protection, even the term sun block, which the lawsuit says are exaggerated, misleading, and may give consumers a false sense of security. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The nucleus of the whole original mass we now see shrunk up into what we call the sun, which is spinning on its axis once every twenty-five days. ❋ Oliver Lodge (1895)

By the bye, my remark above about Linux was intended as a snark; hopefully that was obvious (except to the wingnut trolls, for whom the sun is an obscure piece of socialist propaganda). ❋ Unknown (2010)

And a solar plant produces 1MW when the sun is at its peak. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The fact that the users have essentially created an instantly database of every wine under the sun is astonishing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

CellarTracker … represents the rise at the beginning of this century of the power of the consumer critic … The fact that the users have essentially created an instant database of every wine under the sun is astonishing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Suddenly you look at the clock and realize it's 9: 00 a.m., and the sun is above the treetops, and, in that glaring light, your day is rapidly evaporating. ❋ Joel Achenbach (2010)

LOL only thing thats stinking and rotting in the sun is your white wing wrong side party of gNOp. and the really funny thing is you all think you are going to get control. thats just so LOL. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Before I depart, I will give them to you, they will prove the truth of my tale; but at present, as the sun is already far declined, I shall only have time to repeat the substance of them to you. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“[the sun] is so beautiful, [isn’t] it?” “yes, [louis tomlinson] is really beautiful” ❋ Thisismxdx (2020)

[Wow] [the sun] is [bright] ❋ Guntherr (2005)

[the sun] keeps me [safe] and [warm]. ❋ Zaynsfridge (2020)

[mooning] them wasn't humiliating enough, so he whipped down his [drawers] and [sunned] them. ❋ Protocoldroid (2004)

"I call [my brother] sun cause he [shines] like one" - [Wu-Tang Clan] ❋ Anonymous (2003)

There are millions of stars in this [galaxy] alone, [let alone] all the countless other [galaxies]. If every star is a sun, there could be countless Earth-like worlds. ❋ Stormsworder (2006)

The fucking sun [burned] my [fucking right] [shoulder] and now I can't type another word into Urban Dictionary! ❋ Suckin' On The Dictionary (2017)

[What a] [load] of Sun-readers! ❋ Gary Bushell (2005)

I once met a man who was blinded by the sun for [watching it] without sunglasses, and now travels from school to school [across the universe] teaching [the dangers] of watching the sun without sunglasses. ❋ Jeda (2004)

Kenny,Kevin,Jim,Jamie,Matt,Matt,Robert,Bill,Tom,[Uriah],Harun,Harold,Harvey,Hayden,Jason,Ulysees,Fargo and Theo all enjoy [sunning] people. Such jerks and sickos! "Oh,come on,little boy! We're not sunning you! We're only showing you where piss comes from!" exclaimed football jocks David,Greg,and Mel,as they unzipped their flies and exposed their [penes],or suns. They really were sunning the little boy. ❋ JMC70 (2017)

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