sun
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- n 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 - n the rays of the sun
the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind - n a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
- n any star around which a planetary system revolves
- n first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
- v expose one's body to the sun
- v expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
These herbs suffer when sunned
- Generations of schoolboys who have been taught that moonlight is nothing more than reflected sunlight may well have been misinformed.
- The sun is using up its fuel supply at an increasing rate, will gradually get hotter during the next ten billion years.
- Last year Cornell University's brilliant, Alsatian-born atomic theorist, Professor Hans Albrecht Bethe, trotted out a plausible explanation of how the sun converts hydrogen into .