sun

/sʌn/

noun

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    The light and warmth which is received from the sun.

  3. 3

    Something like the sun in brightness or splendor.

  4. 4

    Sunrise or sunset.

  5. 5

    The nineteenth trump/major arcana card of the Tarot.

  6. 6

    The thirty-first Lenormand card.

verb

  1. 1

    To expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun.

    Beautiful bodies lying on the beach, sunning their bronzed limbs.
  2. 2

    To warm or dry in the sunshine.

  3. 3

    To be exposed to the sun.

  4. 4

    To expose the eyes to the sun as part of the Bates method.

Synonyms

proper noun

  1. 1

    The star that the Earth revolves around and from which it receives light and warmth.

noun

  1. 1

    A traditional Japanese unit of length, approximately 30.3 millimetres (1.193 inches).

noun

  1. 1

    Crotalaria juncea, an East Indian leguminous plant yielding a fiber.

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