sun


Definition: Meaning of, sun in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / sʌn /

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sun suns
  1. the sun/the Sun the large bright object in the sky that gives us light and heat, and around which the Earth moves
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  2. [uncountable] the heat and light that come from the sun
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  3. [countable] any star around which PLANET s move
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  4. everything/anything etc under the sun used to emphasize that you are talking about a large range of things
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  5. catch the sun British English , get some sun American English if someone catches or gets the sun, they become slightly red or brown because they have been outside in the sun
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
sun sunned sunned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
sunning suns
  1. sun yourself to sit or lie outside when the sun is shining
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Sun


Definition: Meaning of, Sun in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / sʌn /

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  1. day 7 the day between Saturday and Monday; usually regarded as the last day of the week, and the second day of the weekend; traditionally observed as a day of rest and worship by Christians
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Sun used in phrases

  • Red Sun (noun)
    1. a small but violent terrorist organization formed in Ecuador in the early 1990s; responsible for bombing several government buildings
  • Sun Belt (noun)
    1. the Sun Belt the southern or southwestern parts of the US, where the sun shines a lot
  • Sun City (noun)
    1. a residential suburb of Phoenix
  • Sun King (noun)
    1. 1638-1715 king of France from 1643 to 1715; his long reign was marked by the expansion of French influence in Europe and by the magnificence of his court and the Palace of Versailles
  • Sun Myung Moon (noun)
    1. born in 1920 born in Korea united States religious leader who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes
  • Sun River (noun)
    1. a river in western Montana that flows south and east to join the Missouri River
  • Sun Valley (noun)
    1. a winter sports resort in south central Idaho
  • Sun Yat Sen
    1. (1866-1925) a Chinese political leader who established the Nationalist Party in China, and helped to remove the last Manchu EMPEROR from power. He became the first President of the new Republic of China in 1911.
  • Sun Yat-sen (noun)
    1. 1866-1925 chinese statesman who organized the Kuomintang and led the revolution that overthrew the Manchu dynasty in 1911 and 1912
  • Sun Yixian (noun)
    1. 1866-1925 chinese statesman who organized the Kuomintang and led the revolution that overthrew the Manchu dynasty in 1911 and 1912
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