Sun | |
1. n. abbreviation of Sunday | |
2. n. (astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system. | |
3. n. The light and warmth which is received from the sun. | |
4. n. (figurative) Something like the sun in brightness or splendor. | |
5. n. (chiefly literary) Sunrise or sunset. | |
6. n. The nineteenth trump/major arcana card of the Tarot. | |
7. n. (cartomancy) The thirty-first Lenormand card. | |
8. v. To expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun. | |
Synonyms: apricate | |
Beautiful bodies lying on the beach, sunning their bronzed limbs. | |
9. v. To warm or dry in the sunshine. | |
10. v. (intransitive) To be exposed to the sun. | |
11. v. (intransitive, alternative medicine) To expose the eyes to the sun as part of the Bates method. | |
12. n. A traditional Japanese unit of length, approximately 30.3 millimetres (1.193 inches). | |
13. n. alt form, sunn, , the plant | |