sun /sʌn/
1. 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"
synset: sun, Sun
2. the rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind"
synset: sunlight, sunshine, sun
3. a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
synset: sun
4. any star around which a planetary system revolves
synset: sun
5. first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
synset: Sunday, Lord's_Day, Dominicus, Sun
1. expose one's body to the sun
2. 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"
synset: sun, insolate, solarize, solarise
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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